Hokutoyu against Shinzan, Aki 2018, day 1

HokutoyuJonidan 49 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShinzanJonidan 48 West0-1

Aki 2018, day 1, 9 September 2018. Jonidan, bout 32 of 54. 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
38% HokutoyuShinzan 62%

The ratings had Shinzan ahead, at 62%, but Hokutoyu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hokutoyu 1Shinzan 0
  1. Hokutoyu won · Aki 2018, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.