Kotofuji against Fujinoshin, Aki 1988, day 4

KotofujiMaegashira 12 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FujinoshinMaegashira 6 West0-4

Aki 1988, day 4, 14 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 7 of 18. 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
54% KotofujiFujinoshin 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotofuji 6Fujinoshin 4
  1. Fujinoshin won · Nagoya 1989, day 3yorikiri
  2. Fujinoshin won · Haru 1989, day 6shitatenage
  3. Kotofuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 3tsukiotoshi
  4. Kotofuji won · Kyushu 1988, day 8yorikiri
  5. Kotofuji won · Aki 1988, day 4 (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Kotofuji won · Natsu 1987, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Kotofuji won · Kyushu 1986, day 7, Juryoyoritaoshi
  8. Fujinoshin won · Nagoya 1985, day 4, Makushita
  9. Fujinoshin won · Natsu 1984, day 15, Makushita
  10. Kotofuji won · Aki 1983, day 6, Sandanme