Kotobuki against Kisenoshima, Kyushu 1997, day 5

KotobukiJonidan 166 West1-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KisenoshimaJonidan 165 West2-1

Kyushu 1997, day 5, 13 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 5 of 80. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% KotobukiKisenoshima 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotobuki 0Kisenoshima 2
  1. Kisenoshima won · Kyushu 1997, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Kisenoshima won · Haru 1997, day 12, Jonokuchioshitaoshi