Takanohana against Kotonishiki, Haru 1997, day 5

Takanohana4-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
Kotonishiki2-3

Haru 1997, day 5, 13 March 1997. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
85% TakanohanaKotonishiki 15%

The ratings had Takanohana the favourite, at 85%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

48 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanohana 34Kotonishiki 14
  1. Takanohana won · Hatsu 2000, day 7yorikiri
  2. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1999, day 4uwatenage
  3. Kotonishiki won · Nagoya 1999, day 2yoritaoshi
  4. Takanohana won · Haru 1999, day 1uwatenage
  5. Kotonishiki won · Hatsu 1999, day 1shitatenage
  6. Kotonishiki won · Kyushu 1998, day 13yorikiri
  7. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1998, day 2oshitaoshi
  8. Takanohana won · Natsu 1998, day 3uwatenage
  9. Kotonishiki won · Haru 1998, day 5Default
  10. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1998, day 7yorikiri
  11. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1997, day 7tsukiotoshi
  12. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1997, day 10yorikiri
  13. Takanohana won · Natsu 1997, day 3uwatenage
  14. Takanohana won · Haru 1997, day 5 (this bout)hikiotoshi
  15. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1997, day 6oshidashi
  16. Takanohana won · Aki 1996, day 1uwatenage
  17. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1996, day 4uwatenage
  18. Takanohana won · Natsu 1996, day 3okuridashi
  19. Takanohana won · Haru 1996, day 13uwatenage
  20. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1996, day 13hatakikomi
  21. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1995, day 9hikiotoshi
  22. Takanohana won · Aki 1995, day 12yorikiri
  23. Kotonishiki won · Nagoya 1995, day 8yorikiri
  24. Takanohana won · Natsu 1995, day 11yorikiri
  25. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1994, day 12yorikiri
  26. Takanohana won · Aki 1994, day 10uwatenage
  27. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1994, day 14yorikiri
  28. Takanohana won · Natsu 1994, day 5yorikiri
  29. Kotonishiki won · Haru 1994, day 13yoritaoshi
  30. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1994, day 11uwatenage