Kotoryu against Toyonoumi, Hatsu 1996, day 5

KotoryuJuryo 7 West3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ToyonoumiJuryo 5 West4-1

Hatsu 1996, day 5, 11 January 1996. Juryo, bout 8 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
56% KotoryuToyonoumi 44%

The ratings had Kotoryu ahead, at 56%, but Toyonoumi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoryu 2Toyonoumi 1
  1. Toyonoumi won · Hatsu 1996, day 5, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotoryu won · Kyushu 1995, day 6, Juryookuridashi
  3. Kotoryu won · Nagoya 1994, day 13, Juryoyorikiri