Koseki against Fukuda, Aki 2002, day 1

KosekiJonokuchi 31 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FukudaJonokuchi 31 West1-0

Aki 2002, day 1, 8 September 2002. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 18. 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
38% KosekiFukuda 62%

The ratings had Fukuda the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Koseki 1Fukuda 5
  1. Fukuda won · Aki 2012, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Fukuda won · Hatsu 2006, day 10, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  3. Koseki won · Hatsu 2005, day 14, Jonokuchihikiotoshi
  4. Fukuda won · Natsu 2004, day 7, Jonidanhatakikomi
  5. Fukuda won · Hatsu 2003, day 9, Jonokuchiokuritaoshi
  6. Fukuda won · Aki 2002, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.