Hokutenyu against Tochihikari, Kyushu 1981, day 12

HokutenyuKomusubi 1 East5-7
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TochihikariMaegashira 9 West8-4

Kyushu 1981, day 12, 19 November 1981. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 16. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
64% HokutenyuTochihikari 36%

The ratings had Hokutenyu the favourite, at 64%, 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
Hokutenyu 10Tochihikari 2
  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 12 (this bout)oshidashi
  8. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1981, day 7yoritaoshi
  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