Daio against Kotowaka, Hatsu 1978, day 14

DaioJuryo 8 West7-7
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotowakaJuryo 5 West10-4

Hatsu 1978, day 14, 21 January 1978. Juryo, bout 9 of 12. 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
41% DaioKotowaka 59%

The ratings had Kotowaka the favourite, at 59%, 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
Daio 2Kotowaka 7
  1. Kotowaka won · Nagoya 1981, day 7, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Daio won · Natsu 1981, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1981, day 2, Juryouwatenage
  4. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1980, day 1, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Kotowaka won · Nagoya 1980, day 13, Juryoyoritaoshi
  6. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1978, day 3yorikiri
  7. Kotowaka won · Natsu 1978, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1978, day 14, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Daio won · Kyushu 1977, day 14, Juryoyorikiri