Kotoii against Sakurakaze, Aki 1996, day 2

Kotoii0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Sakurakaze1-0

Aki 1996, day 2, 9 September 1996. Jonidan, bout 31 of 89. 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
46% KotoiiSakurakaze 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoii 0Sakurakaze 2
  1. Sakurakaze won · Aki 1996, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sakurakaze won · Hatsu 1995, day 11, Jonidanisamiashi