Tokiryu against Hoshiandesu, Natsu 1997, day 5

TokiryuMakushita 43 East1-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
HoshiandesuMakushita 42 West2-1

Natsu 1997, day 5, 15 May 1997. Makushita, bout 9 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
53% TokiryuHoshiandesu 47%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Tokiryu 1Hoshiandesu 4
  1. Tokiryu won · Natsu 2000, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Hoshiandesu won · Natsu 1998, day 2, Makushitakotenage
  3. Hoshiandesu won · Haru 1998, day 15, Makushitautchari
  4. Hoshiandesu won · Aki 1997, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Hoshiandesu won · Natsu 1997, day 5, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.