Gorikiyama against Fukao, Aki 2008, day 8

GorikiyamaMakushita 49 West1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FukaoMakushita 48 West2-2

Aki 2008, day 8, 21 September 2008. Makushita, bout 6 of 30. 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
57% GorikiyamaFukao 43%

The ratings had Gorikiyama ahead, at 57%, but Fukao won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Gorikiyama 0Fukao 1
  1. Fukao won · Aki 2008, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.