Yutakafuji against Shinmei, Natsu 1997, day 4

YutakafujiMakushita 54 East1-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
ShinmeiMakushita 53 East2-0

Natsu 1997, day 4, 14 May 1997. Makushita, bout 4 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% YutakafujiShinmei 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yutakafuji 1Shinmei 1
  1. Yutakafuji won · Hatsu 1999, day 15, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Shinmei won · Natsu 1997, day 4, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.