Kato against Hakubizan, Hatsu 2012, day 6

KatoJonokuchi 5 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HakubizanJonokuchi 7 East3-0

Hatsu 2012, day 6, 13 January 2012. Jonokuchi, bout 6 of 8. 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% KatoHakubizan 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kato 1Hakubizan 2
  1. Hakubizan won · Hatsu 2012, day 6, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hakubizan won · Aki 2011, day 1, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Kato won · Nagoya 2011, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri