Hokutofuji against Yoshikaze, Hatsu 2017, day 8

HokutofujiMaegashira 8 East6-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
YoshikazeMaegashira 5 West2-6

Hatsu 2017, day 8, 15 January 2017. Makuuchi, bout 10 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% HokutofujiYoshikaze 56%

The ratings had Yoshikaze ahead, at 56%, but Hokutofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutofuji 6Yoshikaze 4
  1. Hokutofuji won · Natsu 2019, day 14oshidashi
  2. Yoshikaze won · Aki 2018, day 15yorikiri
  3. Yoshikaze won · Haru 2018, day 2yorikiri
  4. Hokutofuji won · Hatsu 2018, day 13oshidashi
  5. Hokutofuji won · Kyushu 2017, day 13yorikiri
  6. Yoshikaze won · Aki 2017, day 5oshidashi
  7. Hokutofuji won · Nagoya 2017, day 7tsukiotoshi
  8. Hokutofuji won · Natsu 2017, day 15oshidashi
  9. Yoshikaze won · Haru 2017, day 5yorikiri
  10. Hokutofuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 8 (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.