Kotokasuga against Asofuji, Kyushu 2003, day 9

KotokasugaMakushita 8 East2-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
AsofujiMakushita 4 West1-4

Kyushu 2003, day 9, 17 November 2003. Makushita, bout 27 of 32. 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
52% KotokasugaAsofuji 48%

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

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokasuga 5Asofuji 7
  1. Asofuji won · Haru 2010, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Asofuji won · Hatsu 2010, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Asofuji won · Kyushu 2009, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Asofuji won · Aki 2009, day 10, Juryookuridashi
  5. Asofuji won · Haru 2009, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Kotokasuga won · Aki 2008, day 8, Juryookuridashi
  7. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2007, day 12, Juryohikiotoshi
  8. Asofuji won · Aki 2007, day 12, Juryouwatedashinage
  9. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2005, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  10. Kotokasuga won · Natsu 2005, day 12, Juryohatakikomi
  11. Asofuji won · Kyushu 2004, day 4, Juryotsukidashi
  12. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2003, day 9, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.