Hokutoiwa against Otoryu, Kyushu 2002, day 5

HokutoiwaMakushita 13 East0-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
OtoryuMakushita 11 West1-2

Kyushu 2002, day 5, 14 November 2002. Makushita, bout 25 of 33. 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
41% HokutoiwaOtoryu 59%

The ratings had Otoryu the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoiwa 0Otoryu 3
  1. Otoryu won · Kyushu 2002, day 5, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Otoryu won · Kyushu 1997, day 4, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  3. Otoryu won · Aki 1997, day 8, Makushitahatakikomi