Tochitaiga against Hokutotsuru, Hatsu 2013, day 2

TochitaigaSandanme 78 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutotsuruSandanme 77 West1-0

Hatsu 2013, day 2, 14 January 2013. Sandanme, bout 11 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
52% TochitaigaHokutotsuru 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochitaiga 1Hokutotsuru 3
  1. Hokutotsuru won · Haru 2013, day 1, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Hokutotsuru won · Hatsu 2013, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Hokutotsuru won · Kyushu 2012, day 6, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Tochitaiga won · Aki 2012, day 2, Sandanmeuwatehineri