Hoshizakura against Yoshio, Kyushu 2002, day 2

HoshizakuraMakushita 59 East0-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
YoshioMakushita 59 West1-0

Kyushu 2002, day 2, 11 November 2002. Makushita, bout 1 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% HoshizakuraYoshio 61%

The ratings had Yoshio the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshizakura 0Yoshio 3
  1. Yoshio won · Hatsu 2007, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Yoshio won · Hatsu 2006, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Yoshio won · Kyushu 2002, day 2, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.