Hokutofuji against Shohozan, Aki 2017, day 6

HokutofujiMaegashira 2 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShohozanMaegashira 4 East4-2

Aki 2017, day 6, 15 September 2017. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 18. 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% HokutofujiShohozan 42%

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

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutofuji 4Shohozan 2
  1. Shohozan won · Haru 2020, day 15yorikiri
  2. Hokutofuji won · Aki 2018, day 11oshidashi
  3. Hokutofuji won · Haru 2018, day 11oshidashi
  4. Shohozan won · Aki 2017, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Hokutofuji won · Natsu 2017, day 3yorikiri
  6. Hokutofuji won · Haru 2017, day 13hatakikomi