Kotourata against Kawakamiyama, Aki 1996, day 4

KotourataJonidan 143 West2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KawakamiyamaJonidan 144 West1-1

Aki 1996, day 4, 11 September 1996. Jonidan, bout 22 of 88. 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% KotourataKawakamiyama 43%

The ratings had Kotourata the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotourata 3Kawakamiyama 0
  1. Kotourata won · Hatsu 1997, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kotourata won · Aki 1996, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kotourata won · Natsu 1995, day 5, Jonokuchishitatenage