Kotofuji against Tagaryu, Aki 1988, day 5

KotofujiMaegashira 12 East4-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
TagaryuMaegashira 10 West2-3

Aki 1988, day 5, 15 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% KotofujiTagaryu 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotofuji 6Tagaryu 3
  1. Kotofuji won · Aki 1990, day 9uwatenage
  2. Kotofuji won · Haru 1990, day 12yorikiri
  3. Kotofuji won · Hatsu 1990, day 5yorikiri
  4. Tagaryu won · Nagoya 1989, day 10uwatenage
  5. Kotofuji won · Natsu 1989, day 7tsukidashi
  6. Kotofuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 12Default
  7. Tagaryu won · Kyushu 1988, day 9uwatenage
  8. Kotofuji won · Aki 1988, day 5 (this bout)hatakikomi
  9. Tagaryu won · Nagoya 1988, day 6, Juryoshitatenage