Akatsuki against Hokutotsuru, Hatsu 2008, day 4
Hatsu 2008, day 4, 16 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 2 of 57. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
32% AkatsukiHokutotsuru 68%
The ratings had Hokutotsuru the favourite, at 68%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Akatsuki 1Hokutotsuru 1
- Akatsuki won · Haru 2014, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri
- Hokutotsuru won · Hatsu 2008, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.