Tsujimoto against Kotonoyama, Nagoya 1996, day 3

TsujimotoSandanme 27 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotonoyamaSandanme 26 West2-0

Nagoya 1996, day 3, 9 July 1996. Sandanme, bout 36 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
57% TsujimotoKotonoyama 43%

The ratings had Tsujimoto ahead, at 57%, but Kotonoyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Tsujimoto 5Kotonoyama 1
  1. Tsujimoto won · Nagoya 1999, day 10, Sandanmekimedashi
  2. Tsujimoto won · Haru 1998, day 10, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Tsujimoto won · Nagoya 1997, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Tsujimoto won · Hatsu 1997, day 10, Sandanmehatakikomi
  5. Tsujimoto won · Aki 1996, day 6, Sandanmeoshidashi
  6. Kotonoyama won · Nagoya 1996, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.