Kotoiwakuni against Tatsuhikari, Aki 1998, day 8

KotoiwakuniMakushita 14 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TatsuhikariMakushita 11 West1-2

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Makushita, bout 28 of 32. 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
47% KotoiwakuniTatsuhikari 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoiwakuni 2Tatsuhikari 0
  1. Kotoiwakuni won · Aki 1998, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotoiwakuni won · Kyushu 1995, day 11, Makushitasukuinage