Hokutoryu against Kyokuhikari, Kyushu 2015, day 8

HokutoryuJonidan 81 East0-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokuhikariJonidan 89 West1-3

Kyushu 2015, day 8, 15 November 2015. Jonidan, bout 9 of 46. 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% HokutoryuKyokuhikari 57%

The ratings had Kyokuhikari the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoryu 1Kyokuhikari 2
  1. Kyokuhikari won · Kyushu 2015, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kyokuhikari won · Natsu 2013, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Hokutoryu won · Natsu 1994, day 8, Jonidanyoritaoshi