Kotokikutsugi against Toyonokuni, Hatsu 2003, day 9

KotokikutsugiMakushita 20 East3-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
ToyonokuniMakushita 21 West2-3

Hatsu 2003, day 9, 20 January 2003. Makushita, bout 20 of 33. 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
49% KotokikutsugiToyonokuni 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokikutsugi 3Toyonokuni 0
  1. Kotokikutsugi won · Kyushu 2003, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kotokikutsugi won · Aki 2003, day 15, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Kotokikutsugi won · Hatsu 2003, day 9, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.