Aoiyama against Midorifuji, Haru 2023, day 8

AoiyamaMaegashira 9 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MidorifujiMaegashira 5 West8-0

Haru 2023, day 8, 19 March 2023. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 20. 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
40% AoiyamaMidorifuji 60%

The ratings had Midorifuji the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Aoiyama 1Midorifuji 4
  1. Midorifuji won · Aki 2023, day 15katasukashi
  2. Midorifuji won · Haru 2023, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Midorifuji won · Natsu 2022, day 10katasukashi
  4. Aoiyama won · Haru 2021, day 4hatakikomi
  5. Midorifuji won · Hatsu 2021, day 12katasukashi