Hokutokuni against Takanoiwa, Haru 2012, day 13

HokutokuniJuryo 12 East5-8
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakanoiwaMakushita 6 West5-2

Haru 2012, day 13, 23 March 2012. Juryo, bout 1 of 12. 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
49% HokutokuniTakanoiwa 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutokuni 2Takanoiwa 0
  1. Hokutokuni won · Natsu 2012, day 2, Juryohikiotoshi
  2. Hokutokuni won · Haru 2012, day 13, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.