Hiyoriyama against Kotokusuwaka, Kyushu 2003, day 8

HiyoriyamaSandanme 40 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotokusuwakaSandanme 38 West3-1

Kyushu 2003, day 8, 16 November 2003. Sandanme, bout 30 of 47. 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
48% HiyoriyamaKotokusuwaka 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Hiyoriyama 1Kotokusuwaka 4
  1. Kotokusuwaka won · Kyushu 2003, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotokusuwaka won · Aki 2003, day 9, Sandanmeshitatenage
  3. Kotokusuwaka won · Aki 1999, day 14, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Hiyoriyama won · Hatsu 1996, day 4, Sandanmehatakikomi
  5. Kotokusuwaka won · Aki 1994, day 14, Sandanmehikiotoshi