Kotokasuga against Shiraishi, Hatsu 2005, day 7

KotokasugaMakushita 1 East1-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
ShiraishiMakushita 6 East2-2

Hatsu 2005, day 7, 15 January 2005. Makushita, bout 31 of 31. 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
53% KotokasugaShiraishi 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

13 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokasuga 6Shiraishi 7
  1. Shiraishi won · Kyushu 2009, day 15, Juryookuridashi
  2. Kotokasuga won · Aki 2009, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2009, day 3, Juryouwatedashinage
  4. Shiraishi won · Natsu 2009, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Shiraishi won · Haru 2009, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  6. Kotokasuga won · Hatsu 2009, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  7. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2008, day 1, Juryohikiotoshi
  8. Shiraishi won · Aki 2008, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Shiraishi won · Hatsu 2008, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Kotokasuga won · Aki 2007, day 8, Juryooshitaoshi
  11. Shiraishi won · Aki 2005, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  12. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2005, day 3, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  13. Shiraishi won · Hatsu 2005, day 7, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.