Hokutoriki against Kotomitsuki, Aki 2002, day 5

HokutorikiMaegashira 6 East3-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotomitsukiMaegashira 7 East4-1

Aki 2002, day 5, 12 September 2002. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. 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
42% HokutorikiKotomitsuki 58%

The ratings had Kotomitsuki the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoriki 4Kotomitsuki 12
  1. Hokutoriki won · Hatsu 2010, day 3okuridashi
  2. Kotomitsuki won · Kyushu 2009, day 8yorikiri
  3. Kotomitsuki won · Haru 2009, day 7oshidashi
  4. Kotomitsuki won · Kyushu 2008, day 3yorikiri
  5. Kotomitsuki won · Nagoya 2008, day 7okuridashi
  6. Kotomitsuki won · Aki 2007, day 7yorikiri
  7. Kotomitsuki won · Haru 2006, day 7yorikiri
  8. Kotomitsuki won · Kyushu 2005, day 6yorikiri
  9. Kotomitsuki won · Natsu 2005, day 13oshidashi
  10. Kotomitsuki won · Haru 2005, day 6okuridashi
  11. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 2004, day 12hikiotoshi
  12. Hokutoriki won · Natsu 2004, day 12oshidashi
  13. Hokutoriki won · Nagoya 2003, day 10oshidashi
  14. Kotomitsuki won · Hatsu 2003, day 11okuridashi
  15. Kotomitsuki won · Kyushu 2002, day 8okuridashi
  16. Kotomitsuki won · Aki 2002, day 5 (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.