Fujinowaka against Hitenryu, Nagoya 2019, day 8

FujinowakaJonidan 32 West3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HitenryuJonidan 27 West4-0

Nagoya 2019, day 8, 14 July 2019. Jonidan, bout 41 of 53. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% FujinowakaHitenryu 58%

The ratings had Hitenryu the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujinowaka 2Hitenryu 1
  1. Fujinowaka won · Aki 2020, day 9, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Fujinowaka won · Aki 2019, day 11, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Hitenryu won · Nagoya 2019, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.