Kotonofuji against Matsuyama, Haru 1980, day 11

KotonofujiJuryo 9 East7-4
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
MatsuyamaJuryo 5 West5-6

Haru 1980, day 11, 19 March 1980. Juryo, bout 9 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% KotonofujiMatsuyama 56%

The ratings had Matsuyama ahead, at 56%, but Kotonofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotonofuji 7Matsuyama 3
  1. Matsuyama won · Nagoya 1981, day 10, JuryoDefault
  2. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1981, day 1, Juryouwatedashinage
  3. Matsuyama won · Kyushu 1980, day 14, Juryotsuridashi
  4. Kotonofuji won · Aki 1980, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kotonofuji won · Nagoya 1980, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Kotonofuji won · Natsu 1980, day 8, Juryohatakikomi
  7. Kotonofuji won · Haru 1980, day 11, Juryo (this bout)yoritaoshi
  8. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1980, day 11, Juryouwatenage
  9. Matsuyama won · Kyushu 1979, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Kotonofuji won · Natsu 1979, day 13, Juryoyoritaoshi