Hokutokawa against Saidaiji, Haru 2016, day 2

HokutokawaSandanme 20 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SaidaijiSandanme 20 West1-0

Haru 2016, day 2, 14 March 2016. Sandanme, bout 40 of 49. 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
56% HokutokawaSaidaiji 44%

The ratings had Hokutokawa ahead, at 56%, but Saidaiji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutokawa 3Saidaiji 1
  1. Hokutokawa won · Hatsu 2022, day 12, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Hokutokawa won · Haru 2020, day 6, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Hokutokawa won · Natsu 2016, day 4, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Saidaiji won · Haru 2016, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.