Wakasenryu against Hokutotsuru, Kyushu 2016, day 1

Wakasenryu1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hokutotsuru0-1

Kyushu 2016, day 1, 13 November 2016. Sandanme, bout 14 of 48. 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
44% WakasenryuHokutotsuru 56%

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

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakasenryu 1Hokutotsuru 1
  1. Hokutotsuru won · Kyushu 2017, day 10, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Wakasenryu won · Kyushu 2016, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.