Hokutowaka against Takagenji, Haru 2015, day 10

HokutowakaMakushita 59 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakagenjiMakushita 58 West3-2

Haru 2015, day 10, 17 March 2015. Makushita, bout 2 of 31. 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
57% HokutowakaTakagenji 43%

The ratings had Hokutowaka ahead, at 57%, but Takagenji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutowaka 0Takagenji 2
  1. Takagenji won · Natsu 2015, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Takagenji won · Haru 2015, day 10, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.