Kotokaze against Masudayama, Haru 1978, day 12

Kotokaze5-7
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
Masudayama7-5

Haru 1978, day 12, 23 March 1978. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
63% KotokazeMasudayama 37%

The ratings had Kotokaze the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

19 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokaze 14Masudayama 5
  1. Kotokaze won · Hatsu 1984, day 6yorikiri
  2. Kotokaze won · Aki 1983, day 4oshidashi
  3. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1983, day 7tsukidashi
  4. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1983, day 3yoritaoshi
  5. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1982, day 11yorikiri
  6. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1981, day 5oshidashi
  7. Masudayama won · Haru 1981, day 11hatakikomi
  8. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1980, day 4yorikiri
  9. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1980, day 7oshidashi
  10. Kotokaze won · Hatsu 1980, day 3oshidashi
  11. Masudayama won · Natsu 1978, day 1okuridashi
  12. Kotokaze won · Haru 1978, day 12 (this bout)hikiotoshi
  13. Masudayama won · Aki 1977, day 14tsukidashi
  14. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1977, day 5yorikiri
  15. Kotokaze won · Hatsu 1977, day 13yorikiri
  16. Masudayama won · Kyushu 1976, day 1oshidashi
  17. Masudayama won · Aki 1976, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  18. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1976, day 15, Juryoyorikiri
  19. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1975, day 8, Juryoyorikiri