Azumanami against Higonoryu, Natsu 2022, day 3

AzumanamiJonidan 98 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigonoryuJonidan 96 West2-0

Natsu 2022, day 3, 10 May 2022. Jonidan, bout 9 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
45% AzumanamiHigonoryu 55%

The ratings had Higonoryu the favourite, at 55%, 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
Azumanami 1Higonoryu 3
  1. Higonoryu won · Nagoya 2024, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Azumanami won · Nagoya 2022, day 5, Jonidanokuridashi
  3. Higonoryu won · Natsu 2022, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Higonoryu won · Kyushu 2016, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri