Hanakaze against Kyokuhozan, Natsu 2007, day 11

HanakazeJonidan 13 East4-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokuhozanJonidan 14 East3-3

Natsu 2007, day 11, 23 May 2007. Jonidan, bout 57 of 60. 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
55% HanakazeKyokuhozan 45%

The ratings had Hanakaze the favourite, at 55%, 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
Hanakaze 3Kyokuhozan 0
  1. Hanakaze won · Hatsu 2008, day 9, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Hanakaze won · Nagoya 2007, day 6, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Hanakaze won · Natsu 2007, day 11, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.