Hokutoriki against Kasugao, Natsu 2009, day 15

HokutorikiMaegashira 13 East4-11
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KasugaoJuryo 4 East10-5

Natsu 2009, day 15, 24 May 2009. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 22. 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
54% HokutorikiKasugao 46%

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

15 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoriki 9Kasugao 6
  1. Kasugao won · Aki 2010, day 10kotenage
  2. Kasugao won · Haru 2010, day 11hatakikomi
  3. Hokutoriki won · Aki 2009, day 3oshidashi
  4. Kasugao won · Natsu 2009, day 15 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2008, day 9Default
  6. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2008, day 11oshidashi
  7. Kasugao won · Hatsu 2008, day 12hatakikomi
  8. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 2007, day 4hatakikomi
  9. Kasugao won · Kyushu 2006, day 9Default
  10. Hokutoriki won · Aki 2006, day 14oshidashi
  11. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2006, day 2oshidashi
  12. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2005, day 13hikiotoshi
  13. Hokutoriki won · Kyushu 2004, day 6oshidashi
  14. Kasugao won · Natsu 2003, day 1kubinage
  15. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2001, day 7, Makushitahatakikomi