Kobo against Hokutoriki, Aki 1998, day 5

KoboMakushita 11 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutorikiMakushita 9 West2-1

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Makushita, bout 25 of 30. 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
58% KoboHokutoriki 42%

The ratings had Kobo the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kobo 1Hokutoriki 0
  1. Kobo won · Aki 1998, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.