Kaiho against Kotoryu, Natsu 1998, day 9

KaihoMaegashira 16 East6-3
Finaltsuridashifrontal lift out
KotoryuMaegashira 10 West5-4

Natsu 1998, day 9, 18 May 1998. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuridashi

Who else uses it

Frontal lift out.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and carries him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
58% KaihoKotoryu 42%

The ratings had Kaiho ahead, at 58%, but Kotoryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

23 official meetingsCompare careers
Kaiho 13Kotoryu 10
  1. Kaiho won · Hatsu 2005, day 9okuridashi
  2. Kaiho won · Kyushu 2004, day 8oshidashi
  3. Kotoryu won · Aki 2004, day 4oshitaoshi
  4. Kaiho won · Nagoya 2004, day 10okuridashi
  5. Kaiho won · Natsu 2004, day 6okuridashi
  6. Kotoryu won · Haru 2004, day 12yorikiri
  7. Kaiho won · Aki 2003, day 13okuridashi
  8. Kaiho won · Nagoya 2003, day 3sukuinage
  9. Kotoryu won · Haru 2003, day 1yorikiri
  10. Kaiho won · Kyushu 2002, day 5yorikiri
  11. Kaiho won · Natsu 2002, day 1okuritaoshi
  12. Kotoryu won · Aki 2001, day 5yorikiri
  13. Kaiho won · Nagoya 2001, day 1hikiotoshi
  14. Kotoryu won · Kyushu 2000, day 13kirikaeshi
  15. Kaiho won · Aki 2000, day 13shitatenage
  16. Kaiho won · Nagoya 2000, day 1kubinage
  17. Kotoryu won · Natsu 2000, day 1yorikiri
  18. Kaiho won · Aki 1999, day 10hatakikomi
  19. Kaiho won · Natsu 1999, day 3okuridashi
  20. Kotoryu won · Haru 1999, day 12tsuridashi
  21. Kotoryu won · Aki 1998, day 7yorikiri
  22. Kotoryu won · Nagoya 1998, day 1yorikiri
  23. Kotoryu won · Natsu 1998, day 9 (this bout)tsuridashi

This was their first meeting.