Kyokuryuzan against Hoshiandesu, Natsu 1997, day 1
Natsu 1997, day 1, 11 May 1997. Makushita, bout 9 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukitaoshi突き倒し
Who else uses itFrontal thrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down from the front.
57% KyokuryuzanHoshiandesu 43%
The ratings had Kyokuryuzan ahead, at 57%, but Hoshiandesu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Kyokuryuzan 0Hoshiandesu 1
- Hoshiandesu won · Natsu 1997, day 1, Makushita (this bout)tsukitaoshi
This was their first meeting.