Suzukawa against Kotobuki, Natsu 2000, day 2

SuzukawaJonidan 79 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotobukiJonidan 78 West1-0

Natsu 2000, day 2, 8 May 2000. Jonidan, bout 36 of 72. 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
40% SuzukawaKotobuki 60%

The ratings had Kotobuki the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Suzukawa 0Kotobuki 1
  1. Kotobuki won · Natsu 2000, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.