Wakanofuji against Hokutoiwa, Hatsu 2022, day 11

WakanofujiSandanme 36 East4-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutoiwaSandanme 37 West3-3

Hatsu 2022, day 11, 19 January 2022. Sandanme, bout 31 of 46. 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
62% WakanofujiHokutoiwa 38%

The ratings had Wakanofuji the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakanofuji 1Hokutoiwa 0
  1. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 2022, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.