Hokutojo against Wakatoryu, Kyushu 2003, day 6

HokutojoMakushita 10 East0-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
WakatoryuMakushita 12 West1-2

Kyushu 2003, day 6, 14 November 2003. Makushita, bout 26 of 28. 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
47% HokutojoWakatoryu 53%

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
Hokutojo 1Wakatoryu 2
  1. Wakatoryu won · Haru 2005, day 6, Makushitawatashikomi
  2. Hokutojo won · Nagoya 2004, day 14, Makushitayoritaoshi
  3. Wakatoryu won · Kyushu 2003, day 6, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.