Hokutofuji against Fukujumaru, Kyushu 2004, day 7

HokutofujiSandanme 81 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FukujumaruSandanme 81 West3-1

Kyushu 2004, day 7, 20 November 2004. Sandanme, bout 9 of 45. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
37% HokutofujiFukujumaru 63%

The ratings had Fukujumaru the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutofuji 0Fukujumaru 2
  1. Fukujumaru won · Nagoya 2005, day 14, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Fukujumaru won · Kyushu 2004, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.