Kototsubaki against Kirinishiki, Haru 1991, day 9

Kototsubaki4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kirinishiki5-4

Haru 1991, day 9, 18 March 1991. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 20. 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
53% KototsubakiKirinishiki 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

15 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototsubaki 6Kirinishiki 9
  1. Kirinishiki won · Kyushu 1994, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  2. Kirinishiki won · Aki 1994, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  3. Kirinishiki won · Natsu 1994, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  4. Kirinishiki won · Haru 1994, day 2, Juryooshidashi
  5. Kirinishiki won · Aki 1993, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  6. Kototsubaki won · Nagoya 1993, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  7. Kototsubaki won · Natsu 1993, day 13, Juryohatakikomi
  8. Kototsubaki won · Kyushu 1992, day 10uwatenage
  9. Kirinishiki won · Aki 1992, day 11yoritaoshi
  10. Kirinishiki won · Nagoya 1992, day 2yorikiri
  11. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1991, day 6hikiotoshi
  12. Kototsubaki won · Nagoya 1991, day 3yorikiri
  13. Kototsubaki won · Natsu 1991, day 1tsukiotoshi
  14. Kirinishiki won · Haru 1991, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  15. Kirinishiki won · Aki 1989, day 7, Juryoyorikiri