Kotonoyama against Sumanofuji, Natsu 1997, day 11

KotonoyamaSandanme 28 East4-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
SumanofujiSandanme 34 West5-1

Natsu 1997, day 11, 21 May 1997. Sandanme, bout 34 of 46. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% KotonoyamaSumanofuji 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotonoyama 5Sumanofuji 5
  1. Kotonoyama won · Haru 2007, day 10, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Sumanofuji won · Hatsu 2006, day 7, Juryooshidashi
  3. Sumanofuji won · Nagoya 2005, day 15, Juryooshidashi
  4. Kotonoyama won · Aki 2004, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kotonoyama won · Kyushu 2003, day 1, Makushitaoshidashi
  6. Sumanofuji won · Aki 1998, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  7. Sumanofuji won · Natsu 1997, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)oshitaoshi
  8. Kotonoyama won · Kyushu 1996, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  9. Kotonoyama won · Nagoya 1996, day 6, Sandanmehatakikomi
  10. Sumanofuji won · Nagoya 1994, day 15, Jonidanhikiotoshi