Hokuryu against Mitanoyama, Hatsu 2004, day 10

HokuryuSandanme 40 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MitanoyamaSandanme 38 West3-2

Hatsu 2004, day 10, 20 January 2004. Sandanme, bout 32 of 50. 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
46% HokuryuMitanoyama 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokuryu 1Mitanoyama 4
  1. Mitanoyama won · Haru 2004, day 7, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Mitanoyama won · Hatsu 2004, day 10, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Hokuryu won · Kyushu 2003, day 9, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Mitanoyama won · Natsu 2000, day 3, Sandanmeyorikiri
  5. Mitanoyama won · Nagoya 1998, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri