Hokutosato against Echizenyama, Hatsu 2016, day 13

HokutosatoJonidan 83 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
EchizenyamaJonidan 85 West3-4

Hatsu 2016, day 13, 22 January 2016. Jonidan, bout 5 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
39% HokutosatoEchizenyama 61%

The ratings had Echizenyama the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hokutosato 0Echizenyama 1
  1. Echizenyama won · Hatsu 2016, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.