Kotokaze against Hoo, Hatsu 1980, day 2

KotokazeMaegashira 14 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HooMaegashira 12 West2-0

Hatsu 1980, day 2, 7 January 1980. Makuuchi, bout 2 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
74% KotokazeHoo 26%

An upset by the ratings: Hoo won with a 26% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokaze 5Hoo 2
  1. Hoo won · Haru 1985, day 9yorikiri
  2. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1984, day 7yorikiri
  3. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1984, day 1yorikiri
  4. Kotokaze won · Haru 1984, day 9yorikiri
  5. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1980, day 11yorikiri
  6. Kotokaze won · Haru 1980, day 12yoritaoshi
  7. Hoo won · Hatsu 1980, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.