Ryumon against Kotowaka, Aki 1977, day 13

RyumonJuryo 12 East5-8
Finalhatakikomislap down
KotowakaMakushita 5 East2-0

Aki 1977, day 13, 23 September 1977. Juryo, bout 3 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% RyumonKotowaka 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryumon 1Kotowaka 2
  1. Kotowaka won · Nagoya 1978, day 6, Juryouwatenage
  2. Ryumon won · Natsu 1978, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kotowaka won · Aki 1977, day 13, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.