Aoba against Kotohikari, Nagoya 2001, day 5

Aoba2-1
Finalabisetaoshibackward force down
Kotohikari3-0

Nagoya 2001, day 5, 12 July 2001. Makushita, bout 4 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: abisetaoshi

Who else uses it

Backward force down.

The winner forces his opponent down backwards.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
61% AobaKotohikari 39%

The ratings had Aoba ahead, at 61%, but Kotohikari won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Aoba 1Kotohikari 1
  1. Aoba won · Haru 2004, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kotohikari won · Nagoya 2001, day 5, Makushita (this bout)abisetaoshi

This was their first meeting.