Kotonoumi against Arajin, Hatsu 2003, day 5

KotonoumiJonidan 17 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ArajinJonidan 18 West1-2

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Jonidan, bout 43 of 51. 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
54% KotonoumiArajin 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotonoumi 2Arajin 0
  1. Kotonoumi won · Haru 2003, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Kotonoumi won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.