Noborifuji against Kawaguchi, Hatsu 2017, day 11

Noborifuji2-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kawaguchi0-6

Hatsu 2017, day 11, 18 January 2017. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 5. 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
65% NoborifujiKawaguchi 35%

The ratings had Noborifuji the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Noborifuji 2Kawaguchi 0
  1. Noborifuji won · Aki 2017, day 14, Jonokuchiisamiashi
  2. Noborifuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 11, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.