Kyokutenzan against Hokutoriki, Natsu 1997, day 8

Kyokutenzan2-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
Hokutoriki3-1

Natsu 1997, day 8, 18 May 1997. Makushita, bout 2 of 30. 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
53% KyokutenzanHokutoriki 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutenzan 0Hokutoriki 3
  1. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2001, day 1, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 1997, day 6, Makushitaoshitaoshi
  3. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 1997, day 8, Makushita (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.