Motohashi against Tokinoboru, Natsu 2002, day 7

MotohashiMakushita 49 East2-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TokinoboruMakushita 51 East3-1

Natsu 2002, day 7, 18 May 2002. Makushita, bout 7 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% MotohashiTokinoboru 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Motohashi 0Tokinoboru 2
  1. Tokinoboru won · Nagoya 2003, day 4, Sandanmetsukitaoshi
  2. Tokinoboru won · Natsu 2002, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.