Kotonoshin against Taniguchi, Nagoya 2002, day 2

KotonoshinJonidan 110 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TaniguchiJonidan 110 West0-1

Nagoya 2002, day 2, 8 July 2002. Jonidan, bout 4 of 55. 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
66% KotonoshinTaniguchi 34%

The ratings had Kotonoshin the favourite, at 66%, 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
Kotonoshin 1Taniguchi 0
  1. Kotonoshin won · Nagoya 2002, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.