Higonoryu against Hokutoiwami, Kyushu 2016, day 10

HigonoryuJonidan 51 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutoiwamiJonidan 56 West3-2

Kyushu 2016, day 10, 22 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 23 of 47. 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
58% HigonoryuHokutoiwami 42%

The ratings had Higonoryu ahead, at 58%, but Hokutoiwami won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Higonoryu 0Hokutoiwami 2
  1. Hokutoiwami won · Kyushu 2017, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Hokutoiwami won · Kyushu 2016, day 10, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.