Kotofujimoto against Arauma, Nagoya 1996, day 2

KotofujimotoMakushita 33 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AraumaMakushita 33 East1-0

Nagoya 1996, day 2, 8 July 1996. Makushita, bout 14 of 29. 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
48% KotofujimotoArauma 52%

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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotofujimoto 4Arauma 2
  1. Kotofujimoto won · Kyushu 1999, day 7, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Kotofujimoto won · Kyushu 1998, day 2, Makushitahatakikomi
  3. Arauma won · Nagoya 1996, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Arauma won · Natsu 1994, day 9, Sandanmeyorikiri
  5. Kotofujimoto won · Aki 1992, day 8, Makushitayorikiri
  6. Kotofujimoto won · Nagoya 1992, day 2, Makushitahatakikomi