Hokutoriki against Kakuryu, Kyushu 2006, day 4

Hokutoriki0-4
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
Kakuryu3-1

Kyushu 2006, day 4, 15 November 2006. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% HokutorikiKakuryu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoriki 0Kakuryu 4
  1. Kakuryu won · Haru 2009, day 14okuridashi
  2. Kakuryu won · Kyushu 2008, day 7okuridashi
  3. Kakuryu won · Aki 2008, day 5okuridashi
  4. Kakuryu won · Kyushu 2006, day 4 (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.