Toofuji against Hokutotsuru, Natsu 2011, day 3

ToofujiJonidan 11 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutotsuruJonidan 10 West1-1

Natsu 2011, day 3, 10 May 2011. Jonidan, bout 48 of 52. 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
50% ToofujiHokutotsuru 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Toofuji 2Hokutotsuru 2
  1. Hokutotsuru won · Haru 2015, day 14, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Toofuji won · Natsu 2013, day 11, Sandanmekotenage
  3. Toofuji won · Natsu 2011, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Hokutotsuru won · Nagoya 2004, day 5, Jonidanuwatenage