Kototsubaki against Hoshiiwato, Aki 1989, day 2

Kototsubaki2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hoshiiwato0-2

Aki 1989, day 2, 11 September 1989. Juryo, bout 5 of 13. 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
63% KototsubakiHoshiiwato 37%

The ratings had Kototsubaki the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototsubaki 4Hoshiiwato 1
  1. Kototsubaki won · Kyushu 1990, day 3, Juryokimedashi
  2. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1990, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kototsubaki won · Haru 1990, day 15, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Hoshiiwato won · Hatsu 1990, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1989, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.