Kyokuryuzan against Tokiryu, Natsu 1997, day 7

KyokuryuzanMakushita 42 East2-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
TokiryuMakushita 43 East1-3

Natsu 1997, day 7, 17 May 1997. Makushita, bout 9 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% KyokuryuzanTokiryu 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokuryuzan 4Tokiryu 0
  1. Kyokuryuzan won · Nagoya 1997, day 5, Makushitauwatenage
  2. Kyokuryuzan won · Natsu 1997, day 7, Makushita (this bout)oshitaoshi
  3. Kyokuryuzan won · Hatsu 1996, day 5, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Kyokuryuzan won · Nagoya 1994, day 2, Sandanmekekaeshi