Kototsubaki against Hoshiiwato, Hatsu 1990, day 1

KototsubakiJuryo 5 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HoshiiwatoJuryo 5 West1-0

Hatsu 1990, day 1, 7 January 1990. Juryo, bout 9 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
60% KototsubakiHoshiiwato 40%

The ratings had Kototsubaki ahead, at 60%, but Hoshiiwato 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, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1989, day 2, Juryoyorikiri