Shiba against Hokutowaka, Haru 2015, day 3

ShibaMakushita 60 West2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutowakaMakushita 59 West1-1

Haru 2015, day 3, 10 March 2015. Makushita, bout 1 of 29. 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
43% ShibaHokutowaka 57%

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

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shiba 2Hokutowaka 0
  1. Shiba won · Haru 2015, day 3, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Shiba won · Kyushu 2014, day 6, Makushitayorikiri