Takarafuji against Sokokurai, Hatsu 2016, day 5

Takarafuji1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Sokokurai1-4

Hatsu 2016, day 5, 14 January 2016. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 20. 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
54% TakarafujiSokokurai 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Takarafuji 4Sokokurai 1
  1. Takarafuji won · Nagoya 2017, day 7okuridashi
  2. Takarafuji won · Kyushu 2016, day 13yorikiri
  3. Takarafuji won · Haru 2016, day 11yorikiri
  4. Takarafuji won · Hatsu 2016, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Sokokurai won · Kyushu 2015, day 4yorikiri