Iwatefuji against Kotonishiki, Aki 1988, day 1

IwatefujiJuryo 13 East1-0
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KotonishikiJuryo 12 West0-1

Aki 1988, day 1, 11 September 1988. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% IwatefujiKotonishiki 52%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwatefuji 2Kotonishiki 1
  1. Iwatefuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 15, Juryokatasukashi
  2. Kotonishiki won · Kyushu 1988, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  3. Iwatefuji won · Aki 1988, day 1, Juryo (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  4. Iwatefuji won the playoff · Haru 1987, day 15, Makushitatsukiotoshi