Murakawa against Kotonoshin, Natsu 2000, day 9

Murakawa1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotonoshin2-3

Natsu 2000, day 9, 15 May 2000. Jonidan, bout 9 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
46% MurakawaKotonoshin 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Murakawa 0Kotonoshin 2
  1. Kotonoshin won · Natsu 2004, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kotonoshin won · Natsu 2000, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.