Hokutoiwami against Kozakura, Kyushu 2016, day 13

HokutoiwamiJonidan 56 West4-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KozakuraJonidan 51 West3-4

Kyushu 2016, day 13, 25 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 16 of 30. 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
61% HokutoiwamiKozakura 39%

The ratings had Hokutoiwami 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
Hokutoiwami 1Kozakura 0
  1. Hokutoiwami won · Kyushu 2016, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.