Tochihikari against Hokutenyu, Aki 1981, day 7

Tochihikari3-4
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Hokutenyu4-3

Aki 1981, day 7, 19 September 1981. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% TochihikariHokutenyu 57%

The ratings had Hokutenyu the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochihikari 2Hokutenyu 10
  1. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1983, day 9uwatenage
  2. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1983, day 7kekaeshi
  3. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1983, day 13uwatehineri
  4. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1982, day 1tsukiotoshi
  5. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1982, day 8kainahineri
  6. Tochihikari won · Haru 1982, day 9yorikiri
  7. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1981, day 12oshidashi
  8. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1981, day 7 (this bout)yoritaoshi
  9. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1981, day 10yorikiri
  10. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1981, day 3uwatenage
  11. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1981, day 14uwatenage
  12. Hokutenyu won · Hatsu 1981, day 2oshidashi