Wakanofuji against Hokutowaka, Natsu 2012, day 6

WakanofujiSandanme 64 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutowakaSandanme 62 West2-1

Natsu 2012, day 6, 11 May 2012. Sandanme, bout 18 of 48. 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% WakanofujiHokutowaka 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 0Hokutowaka 2
  1. Hokutowaka won · Kyushu 2013, day 4, Sandanmeshitatenage
  2. Hokutowaka won · Natsu 2012, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.