Saidaiji against Tochinobori, Kyushu 2017, day 7

SaidaijiMakushita 47 West0-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TochinoboriMakushita 39 West1-3

Kyushu 2017, day 7, 18 November 2017. Makushita, bout 11 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
42% SaidaijiTochinobori 58%

The ratings had Tochinobori the favourite, at 58%, 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
Saidaiji 1Tochinobori 1
  1. Saidaiji won · Haru 2025, day 13, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Tochinobori won · Kyushu 2017, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.