Asashiomoto against Hokutosato, Hatsu 2017, day 1

Asashiomoto0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hokutosato1-0

Hatsu 2017, day 1, 8 January 2017. Jonidan, bout 7 of 45. 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
47% AsashiomotoHokutosato 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Asashiomoto 1Hokutosato 3
  1. Hokutosato won · Haru 2017, day 3, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Hokutosato won · Hatsu 2017, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Asashiomoto won · Kyushu 2016, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Hokutosato won · Aki 2016, day 3, Jonokuchiyorikiri