Hironaka against Azumanami, Natsu 2019, day 8

Hironaka0-4
Finaltsukihizaknee touch down
Azumanami1-3

Natsu 2019, day 8, 19 May 2019. Jonidan, bout 10 of 52. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukihiza

Who else uses it

Knee touch down.

The loser touches the ground with a knee on his own, without being forced.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% HironakaAzumanami 61%

The ratings had Azumanami the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hironaka 3Azumanami 1
  1. Hironaka won · Nagoya 2025, day 3, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Hironaka won · Kyushu 2022, day 13, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Hironaka won · Hatsu 2021, day 1, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  4. Azumanami won · Natsu 2019, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)tsukihiza

This was their first meeting.