Kitanowaka against Higoarashi, Haru 2020, day 9

KitanowakaMakushita 34 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigoarashiMakushita 36 East2-3

Haru 2020, day 9, 16 March 2020. Makushita, bout 15 of 31. 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
44% KitanowakaHigoarashi 56%

The ratings had Higoarashi ahead, at 56%, but Kitanowaka won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kitanowaka 1Higoarashi 0
  1. Kitanowaka won · Haru 2020, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.