Kotogaume against Hokutenyu, Aki 1988, day 7

KotogaumeSekiwake 1 West2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutenyuOzeki 1 West6-1

Aki 1988, day 7, 17 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 13 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
48% KotogaumeHokutenyu 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

23 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotogaume 8Hokutenyu 15
  1. Kotogaume won · Aki 1990, day 6yorikiri
  2. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1990, day 3yoritaoshi
  3. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1990, day 3oshidashi
  4. Hokutenyu won · Hatsu 1990, day 1uwatenage
  5. Kotogaume won · Kyushu 1989, day 9oshidashi
  6. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1989, day 5hatakikomi
  7. Kotogaume won · Nagoya 1989, day 6oshidashi
  8. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1989, day 9yorikiri
  9. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1989, day 2yorikiri
  10. Kotogaume won · Hatsu 1989, day 1oshidashi
  11. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1988, day 5sukuinage
  12. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1988, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
  13. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1988, day 14yorikiri
  14. Kotogaume won · Natsu 1988, day 3oshidashi
  15. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1988, day 4uwatenage
  16. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1986, day 7uwatenage
  17. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1986, day 3sukuinage
  18. Kotogaume won · Nagoya 1986, day 2oshidashi
  19. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1986, day 7uwatenage
  20. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1986, day 5shitatedashinage
  21. Kotogaume won · Hatsu 1986, day 9oshidashi
  22. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1985, day 2yorikiri
  23. Kotogaume won · Aki 1985, day 13hikiotoshi