Kasugafuji against Kototsubaki, Hatsu 1991, day 9

KasugafujiMaegashira 5 East3-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KototsubakiMaegashira 13 West5-4

Hatsu 1991, day 9, 21 January 1991. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 19. 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
52% KasugafujiKototsubaki 48%

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

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Kasugafuji 5Kototsubaki 4
  1. Kasugafuji won · Hatsu 1994, day 6hatakikomi
  2. Kasugafuji won · Haru 1993, day 5oshidashi
  3. Kototsubaki won · Haru 1992, day 13yorikiri
  4. Kototsubaki won · Hatsu 1992, day 12yorikiri
  5. Kasugafuji won · Kyushu 1991, day 11oshidashi
  6. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1991, day 9okuridashi
  7. Kototsubaki won · Natsu 1991, day 8tsukiotoshi
  8. Kasugafuji won · Haru 1991, day 4tsukidashi
  9. Kasugafuji won · Hatsu 1991, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.