Hokutohana against Nagura, Hatsu 1996, day 4

HokutohanaJonidan 122 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NaguraJonidan 123 West2-0

Hatsu 1996, day 4, 10 January 1996. Jonidan, bout 27 of 81. 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
56% HokutohanaNagura 44%

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

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hokutohana 0Nagura 1
  1. Nagura won · Hatsu 1996, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Nagura won the playoff · Hatsu 1995, day 15, Jonokuchiuwatenage