Kotonomoto against Obayama, Natsu 1997, day 2

KotonomotoJonokuchi 5 West0-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
ObayamaJonokuchi 6 East1-0

Natsu 1997, day 2, 12 May 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 30 of 32. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
46% KotonomotoObayama 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
Kotonomoto 0Obayama 2
  1. Obayama won · Natsu 1997, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yoritaoshi
  2. Obayama won · Kyushu 1996, day 12, Jonokuchiuwatenage