Horikawa against Kitagawa, Haru 2000, day 1

Horikawa1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kitagawa0-1

Haru 2000, day 1, 12 March 2000. Jonidan, bout 11 of 65. 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
43% HorikawaKitagawa 57%

The ratings had Kitagawa ahead, at 57%, but Horikawa won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Horikawa 1Kitagawa 1
  1. Horikawa won · Haru 2000, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kitagawa won · Hatsu 2000, day 10, Jonokuchishitatenage