Kotetsuyama against Toyokuni, Aki 1963, day 5

KotetsuyamaMaegashira 13 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ToyokuniMaegashira 15 East4-1

Aki 1963, day 5, 12 September 1963. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 20. 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
58% KotetsuyamaToyokuni 42%

The ratings had Kotetsuyama 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

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotetsuyama 6Toyokuni 3
  1. Kotetsuyama won · Kyushu 1967, day 13yorikiri
  2. Kotetsuyama won · Aki 1967, day 7oshidashi
  3. Kotetsuyama won · Haru 1967, day 3oshidashi
  4. Kotetsuyama won · Natsu 1966, day 2oshidashi
  5. Toyokuni won · Hatsu 1966, day 5hatakikomi
  6. Toyokuni won · Aki 1965, day 6katasukashi
  7. Toyokuni won · Nagoya 1965, day 2hatakikomi
  8. Kotetsuyama won · Kyushu 1964, day 9hikiotoshi
  9. Kotetsuyama won · Aki 1963, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.