Kotokanyu against Asamiyoshi, Hatsu 2003, day 3

KotokanyuMakushita 4 East0-2
Finalkimedashiarm barring force out
AsamiyoshiMakushita 2 West1-1

Hatsu 2003, day 3, 14 January 2003. Makushita, bout 30 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kimedashi

Who else uses it

Arm barring force out.

The winner forces his opponent out of the ring with an arm bar.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
40% KotokanyuAsamiyoshi 60%

The ratings had Asamiyoshi the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokanyu 1Asamiyoshi 2
  1. Asamiyoshi won · Hatsu 2003, day 3, Makushita (this bout)kimedashi
  2. Asamiyoshi won · Kyushu 2002, day 4, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Kotokanyu won · Natsu 2002, day 11, Makushitaoshitaoshi