Tochifudo against Hokutohikari, Aki 1998, day 9

TochifudoMakushita 3 West2-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HokutohikariMakushita 1 West3-2

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Makushita, bout 29 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% TochifudoHokutohikari 44%

The ratings had Tochifudo ahead, at 56%, but Hokutohikari won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochifudo 0Hokutohikari 2
  1. Hokutohikari won · Aki 1999, day 2, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Hokutohikari won · Aki 1998, day 9, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.