Hokutofuji against Kotoshogiku, Nagoya 2017, day 15

Hokutofuji8-7
Finalwatashikomithigh grabbing push down
Kotoshogiku7-8

Nagoya 2017, day 15, 23 July 2017. Makuuchi, bout 14 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: watashikomi

Who else uses it

Thigh grabbing push down.

The winner grabs his opponent's thigh and pushes him down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
46% HokutofujiKotoshogiku 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutofuji 3Kotoshogiku 5
  1. Hokutofuji won · Nagoya 2020, day 15hatakikomi
  2. Kotoshogiku won · Natsu 2019, day 11yorikiri
  3. Kotoshogiku won · Hatsu 2019, day 5oshidashi
  4. Hokutofuji won · Aki 2018, day 5oshidashi
  5. Kotoshogiku won · Haru 2018, day 15yorikiri
  6. Hokutofuji won · Kyushu 2017, day 6hatakikomi
  7. Kotoshogiku won · Aki 2017, day 11yorikiri
  8. Kotoshogiku won · Nagoya 2017, day 15 (this bout)watashikomi

This was their first meeting.