Hokutofuji against Kotonowaka, Natsu 2022, day 9

HokutofujiMaegashira 3 East2-7
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KotonowakaMaegashira 2 West5-4

Natsu 2022, day 9, 16 May 2022. Makuuchi, bout 14 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% HokutofujiKotonowaka 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutofuji 3Kotonowaka 4
  1. Kotonowaka won · Kyushu 2023, day 6oshidashi
  2. Hokutofuji won · Aki 2023, day 8oshitaoshi
  3. Hokutofuji won · Haru 2023, day 11hikiotoshi
  4. Kotonowaka won · Hatsu 2023, day 15yorikiri
  5. Kotonowaka won · Natsu 2022, day 9 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  6. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2022, day 1yorikiri
  7. Hokutofuji won · Kyushu 2021, day 2oshidashi