Kotobeppu against Daizen, Nagoya 1997, day 9

KotobeppuJuryo 10 East4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
DaizenJuryo 8 West4-5

Nagoya 1997, day 9, 14 July 1997. Juryo, bout 2 of 12. 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
41% KotobeppuDaizen 59%

The ratings had Daizen the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotobeppu 3Daizen 9
  1. Daizen won · Aki 1997, day 12, Juryouwatedashinage
  2. Daizen won · Nagoya 1997, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Daizen won · Haru 1997, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kotobeppu won · Hatsu 1997, day 8yorikiri
  5. Daizen won · Aki 1994, day 10oshidashi
  6. Daizen won · Nagoya 1994, day 10yorikiri
  7. Daizen won · Hatsu 1994, day 15oshidashi
  8. Daizen won · Nagoya 1993, day 14yorikiri
  9. Daizen won · Natsu 1993, day 13yorikiri
  10. Kotobeppu won · Hatsu 1993, day 8yorikiri
  11. Daizen won · Kyushu 1992, day 15yorikiri
  12. Kotobeppu won · Hatsu 1989, day 8, Makushita