Hirose against Higonoryu, Hatsu 2020, day 9

Hirose2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Higonoryu3-2

Hatsu 2020, day 9, 20 January 2020. Jonidan, bout 19 of 51. 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
58% HiroseHigonoryu 42%

The ratings had Hirose ahead, at 58%, but Higonoryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hirose 2Higonoryu 1
  1. Hirose won · Kyushu 2021, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Hirose won · Haru 2020, day 4, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Higonoryu won · Hatsu 2020, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.