Kototsubaki against Hitachiryu, Nagoya 1994, day 1

KototsubakiJuryo 8 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HitachiryuJuryo 7 West1-0

Nagoya 1994, day 1, 3 July 1994. Juryo, bout 7 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
49% KototsubakiHitachiryu 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototsubaki 4Hitachiryu 2
  1. Hitachiryu won · Nagoya 1994, day 1, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kototsubaki won · Natsu 1994, day 2, Juryohikiotoshi
  3. Kototsubaki won · Haru 1994, day 6, Juryouwatedashinage
  4. Kototsubaki won · Kyushu 1993, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kototsubaki won · Aki 1993, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi
  6. Hitachiryu won · Haru 1993, day 3oshidashi