Kabutoiwa against Hokutoyutaka, Hatsu 2007, day 15

KabutoiwaJonidan 12 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutoyutakaJonidan 9 West2-5

Hatsu 2007, day 15, 21 January 2007. Jonidan, bout 34 of 38. 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% KabutoiwaHokutoyutaka 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kabutoiwa 1Hokutoyutaka 1
  1. Kabutoiwa won · Hatsu 2007, day 15, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hokutoyutaka won · Aki 2005, day 9, Sandanmeokuritaoshi