Akinohana against Kotonobori, Haru 1994, day 2

AkinohanaSandanme 37 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotonoboriSandanme 37 West0-1

Haru 1994, day 2, 14 March 1994. Sandanme, bout 31 of 48. 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
47% AkinohanaKotonobori 53%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinohana 2Kotonobori 0
  1. Akinohana won · Natsu 1994, day 3, Sandanmeutchari
  2. Akinohana won · Haru 1994, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.