Hokutosakae against Gonowaka, Nagoya 2023, day 13

HokutosakaeSandanme 71 West5-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
GonowakaSandanme 68 West4-3

Nagoya 2023, day 13, 21 July 2023. Sandanme, bout 8 of 29. 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
65% HokutosakaeGonowaka 35%

The ratings had Hokutosakae the favourite, at 65%, 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
Hokutosakae 1Gonowaka 0
  1. Hokutosakae won · Nagoya 2023, day 13, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.