Kotoiwakuni against Kyokunankai, Hatsu 2004, day 4

KotoiwakuniMakushita 20 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokunankaiMakushita 20 West0-2

Hatsu 2004, day 4, 14 January 2004. Makushita, bout 20 of 27. 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
46% KotoiwakuniKyokunankai 54%

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
Kotoiwakuni 2Kyokunankai 0
  1. Kotoiwakuni won · Haru 2004, day 3, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Kotoiwakuni won · Hatsu 2004, day 4, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.