Asanojo against Hokutohana, Hatsu 2015, day 9

AsanojoSandanme 22 East1-4
Finalhatakikomislap down
HokutohanaSandanme 25 East2-3

Hatsu 2015, day 9, 19 January 2015. Sandanme, bout 39 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% AsanojoHokutohana 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Asanojo 1Hokutohana 1
  1. Asanojo won · Haru 2015, day 11, Sandanmeuwatenage
  2. Hokutohana won · Hatsu 2015, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.