Hokutoriki against Kokkai, Natsu 2009, day 4

HokutorikiMaegashira 13 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KokkaiMaegashira 14 East2-2

Natsu 2009, day 4, 13 May 2009. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. 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
53% HokutorikiKokkai 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoriki 9Kokkai 7
  1. Kokkai won · Aki 2010, day 7hikiotoshi
  2. Kokkai won · Nagoya 2010, day 10hatakikomi
  3. Hokutoriki won · Aki 2009, day 12hikiotoshi
  4. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2009, day 4 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2009, day 15hikiotoshi
  6. Kokkai won · Hatsu 2009, day 8yorikiri
  7. Hokutoriki won · Aki 2008, day 13hikiotoshi
  8. Kokkai won · Haru 2008, day 10yorikiri
  9. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2008, day 6oshidashi
  10. Kokkai won · Kyushu 2007, day 14okuridashi
  11. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 2007, day 2hikiotoshi
  12. Kokkai won · Nagoya 2006, day 4tsukiotoshi
  13. Kokkai won · Haru 2006, day 13yorikiri
  14. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2006, day 12hatakikomi
  15. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2004, day 10oshidashi
  16. Hokutoriki won · Haru 2004, day 6tsukiotoshi