Kotonagata against Taniguchi, Aki 1998, day 5

KotonagataJonidan 113 West3-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TaniguchiJonidan 110 West2-1

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 24 of 77. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% KotonagataTaniguchi 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotonagata 1Taniguchi 1
  1. Kotonagata won · Aki 1998, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi
  2. Taniguchi won · Haru 1998, day 11, Jonokuchihatakikomi