Kotourata against Azumadake, Hatsu 1997, day 7

KotourataJonidan 118 East3-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
AzumadakeJonidan 122 East2-2

Hatsu 1997, day 7, 18 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 31 of 85. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
41% KotourataAzumadake 59%

The ratings had Azumadake ahead, at 59%, but Kotourata won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kotourata 1Azumadake 0
  1. Kotourata won · Hatsu 1997, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.