Hokutoryu against Sumanoumi, Aki 2009, day 9

HokutoryuJonidan 76 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SumanoumiJonidan 78 West2-3

Aki 2009, day 9, 21 September 2009. Jonidan, bout 23 of 55. 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
65% HokutoryuSumanoumi 35%

The ratings had Hokutoryu ahead, at 65%, but Sumanoumi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoryu 1Sumanoumi 2
  1. Sumanoumi won · Aki 2009, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sumanoumi won · Nagoya 2009, day 6, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Hokutoryu won · Natsu 2009, day 8, Jonidanokuridashi