Hochiyama against Tamaasuka, Natsu 2012, day 1

HochiyamaJuryo 3 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TamaasukaJuryo 2 West1-0

Natsu 2012, day 1, 6 May 2012. Juryo, bout 13 of 14. 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
46% HochiyamaTamaasuka 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Hochiyama 5Tamaasuka 5
  1. Tamaasuka won · Kyushu 2012, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  2. Tamaasuka won · Aki 2012, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Tamaasuka won · Nagoya 2012, day 7oshidashi
  4. Tamaasuka won · Natsu 2012, day 1, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Hochiyama won · Kyushu 2011, day 4, Juryoyoritaoshi
  6. Hochiyama won · Aki 2011, day 7okuridashi
  7. Hochiyama won · Nagoya 2011, day 8, Juryohikiotoshi
  8. Hochiyama won · Natsu 2011, day 2, Juryoyoritaoshi
  9. Tamaasuka won · Aki 2010, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Hochiyama won · Natsu 2004, day 7, Makushitashitatenage