Sakurafuji against Tokio, Hatsu 2017, day 6

SakurafujiJonokuchi 20 West2-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TokioJonokuchi 12 West1-2

Hatsu 2017, day 6, 13 January 2017. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 9. 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
60% SakurafujiTokio 40%

The ratings had Sakurafuji the favourite, at 60%, 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
Sakurafuji 1Tokio 1
  1. Tokio won · Hatsu 2022, day 10, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Sakurafuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 6, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.