Yotsukasa against Kotoiwakuni, Nagoya 2002, day 9

YotsukasaMakushita 8 East3-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotoiwakuniMakushita 10 East2-3

Nagoya 2002, day 9, 15 July 2002. Makushita, bout 27 of 34. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% YotsukasaKotoiwakuni 56%

The ratings had Kotoiwakuni ahead, at 56%, but Yotsukasa won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Yotsukasa 3Kotoiwakuni 2
  1. Yotsukasa won · Nagoya 2002, day 9, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Yotsukasa won · Haru 1998, day 9, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Yotsukasa won · Aki 1997, day 9, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Kotoiwakuni won · Kyushu 1996, day 3, Makushitasukuinage
  5. Kotoiwakuni won · Aki 1996, day 12, Makushitaoshidashi