Kotonoshin against Matsushita, Kyushu 2003, day 11

Kotonoshin2-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Matsushita3-3

Kyushu 2003, day 11, 19 November 2003. Jonidan, bout 41 of 53. 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
49% KotonoshinMatsushita 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
Kotonoshin 1Matsushita 2
  1. Matsushita won · Nagoya 2004, day 15, Jonidanhikkake
  2. Kotonoshin won · Hatsu 2004, day 10, Jonidankatasukashi
  3. Matsushita won · Kyushu 2003, day 11, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.