Higonoryu against Motokiyama, Kyushu 2021, day 14

HigonoryuJonidan 63 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MotokiyamaJonidan 57 West4-3

Kyushu 2021, day 14, 27 November 2021. Jonidan, 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
37% HigonoryuMotokiyama 63%

The ratings had Motokiyama the favourite, at 63%, 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
Higonoryu 0Motokiyama 3
  1. Motokiyama won · Natsu 2023, day 3, Jonokuchiuwatedashinage
  2. Motokiyama won · Kyushu 2021, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Motokiyama won · Nagoya 2020, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri