Kotokimura against Kikuchi, Nagoya 1998, day 3

KotokimuraJonokuchi 37 East2-0
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
KikuchiJonokuchi 34 West1-1

Nagoya 1998, day 3, 7 July 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 6 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% KotokimuraKikuchi 56%

The ratings had Kikuchi ahead, at 56%, but Kotokimura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kotokimura 1Kikuchi 0
  1. Kotokimura won · Nagoya 1998, day 3, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.