Kotoryu against Tochinowaka, Hatsu 1998, day 13

Kotoryu7-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Tochinowaka9-4

Hatsu 1998, day 13, 23 January 1998. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 20. 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
59% KotoryuTochinowaka 41%

The ratings had Kotoryu ahead, at 59%, but Tochinowaka won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoryu 6Tochinowaka 5
  1. Kotoryu won · Natsu 1999, day 2oshidashi
  2. Tochinowaka won · Haru 1999, day 3oshidashi
  3. Kotoryu won · Hatsu 1999, day 8sukuinage
  4. Kotoryu won · Aki 1998, day 8tsuridashi
  5. Tochinowaka won · Nagoya 1998, day 13yorikiri
  6. Tochinowaka won · Haru 1998, day 1yorikiri
  7. Tochinowaka won · Hatsu 1998, day 13 (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Kotoryu won · Aki 1997, day 11okuridashi
  9. Kotoryu won · Kyushu 1996, day 8yorikiri
  10. Tochinowaka won · Aki 1996, day 1uwatenage
  11. Kotoryu won · Nagoya 1996, day 7tsuridashi