Onishiki against Kotonofuji, Kyushu 1979, day 2

OnishikiJuryo 12 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotonofujiJuryo 6 West1-1

Kyushu 1979, day 2, 12 November 1979. Juryo, bout 5 of 13. 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
52% OnishikiKotonofuji 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

20 official meetingsCompare careers
Onishiki 12Kotonofuji 8
  1. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1981, day 14, Juryoamiuchi
  2. Onishiki won · Kyushu 1980, day 2, Juryosotogake
  3. Kotonofuji won · Aki 1980, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kotonofuji won · Natsu 1980, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Onishiki won · Haru 1980, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1980, day 3, Juryotsukitaoshi
  7. Onishiki won · Kyushu 1979, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Kotonofuji won · Haru 1979, day 10, Juryohatakikomi
  9. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Kotonofuji won · Kyushu 1978, day 15tsukiotoshi
  11. Onishiki won · Natsu 1978, day 10, Juryooshidashi
  12. Onishiki won · Nagoya 1976, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  13. Onishiki won · Natsu 1976, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  14. Kotonofuji won · Aki 1975, day 3yorikiri
  15. Onishiki won · Nagoya 1975, day 6tottari
  16. Onishiki won · Natsu 1975, day 11yorikiri
  17. Onishiki won · Haru 1975, day 5yorikiri
  18. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1975, day 2yorikiri
  19. Onishiki won · Nagoya 1974, day 12yorikiri
  20. Onishiki won · Natsu 1973, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi