Hokutosato against Agazumazakura, Hatsu 2023, day 9

HokutosatoJonidan 98 East3-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
AgazumazakuraJonidan 100 East2-3

Hatsu 2023, day 9, 16 January 2023. Jonidan, bout 2 of 46. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% HokutosatoAgazumazakura 40%

The ratings had Hokutosato the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutosato 4Agazumazakura 0
  1. Hokutosato won · Hatsu 2024, day 12, Jonidanabisetaoshi
  2. Hokutosato won · Haru 2023, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Hokutosato won · Hatsu 2023, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi
  4. Hokutosato won · Hatsu 2022, day 11, Jonidantsukiotoshi