Hokutoriki against Buyuzan, Natsu 2002, day 12

Hokutoriki9-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
Buyuzan4-8

Natsu 2002, day 12, 23 May 2002. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% HokutorikiBuyuzan 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoriki 10Buyuzan 4
  1. Buyuzan won · Nagoya 2006, day 15oshidashi
  2. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2006, day 15oshidashi
  3. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2005, day 15tsukidashi
  4. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2005, day 10koshikudake
  5. Buyuzan won · Hatsu 2005, day 10oshidashi
  6. Hokutoriki won · Aki 2004, day 10tsukidashi
  7. Hokutoriki won · Kyushu 2003, day 4oshitaoshi
  8. Buyuzan won · Aki 2003, day 15oshitaoshi
  9. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 2003, day 4hikiotoshi
  10. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2003, day 2tsukidashi
  11. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2002, day 12 (this bout)hatakikomi
  12. Buyuzan won · Haru 2001, day 4, Makushitaokuridashi
  13. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2001, day 9, Makushitatsukidashi
  14. Hokutoriki won · Aki 1997, day 8, Makushitaoshitaoshi