Hattoriyama against Hokuryu, Aki 1998, day 1

HattoriyamaJonidan 73 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokuryuJonidan 72 West1-0

Aki 1998, day 1, 13 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 42 of 76. 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
53% HattoriyamaHokuryu 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hattoriyama 1Hokuryu 2
  1. Hokuryu won · Aki 1998, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hattoriyama won · Haru 1998, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Hokuryu won · Aki 1995, day 15, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi