Kotowaka against Hoo, Nagoya 1979, day 10

KotowakaMaegashira 8 East4-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HooMaegashira 13 East5-5

Nagoya 1979, day 10, 10 July 1979. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 19. 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
50% KotowakaHoo 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotowaka 4Hoo 4
  1. Hoo won · Aki 1981, day 13tsukiotoshi
  2. Hoo won · Haru 1980, day 4hikiotoshi
  3. Kotowaka won · Aki 1979, day 5sukuinage
  4. Hoo won · Nagoya 1979, day 10 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kotowaka won · Aki 1978, day 7yoritaoshi
  6. Hoo won · Natsu 1978, day 5, Juryoshitatenage
  7. Kotowaka won · Natsu 1977, day 10, Makushita
  8. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1973, day 15, Sandanme