Kotoii against Azumadake, Nagoya 1997, day 4

KotoiiJonidan 60 West2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumadakeJonidan 59 West1-1

Nagoya 1997, day 4, 9 July 1997. Jonidan, bout 61 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
48% KotoiiAzumadake 52%

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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kotoii 1Azumadake 0
  1. Kotoii won · Nagoya 1997, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.