Imai against Hokutosato, Hatsu 2017, day 12

ImaiJonidan 90 East3-3
Finalutcharibackward pivot throw
HokutosatoJonidan 84 West2-4

Hatsu 2017, day 12, 19 January 2017. Jonidan, bout 9 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: utchari

Who else uses it

Backward pivot throw.

The winner pivots backwards and throws his opponent.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% ImaiHokutosato 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Imai 2Hokutosato 0
  1. Imai won · Haru 2017, day 5, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Imai won · Hatsu 2017, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)utchari

This was their first meeting.