Yoshiazuma against Kotokasuga, Natsu 2007, day 2

YoshiazumaMakushita 5 West1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotokasugaMakushita 4 West0-1

Natsu 2007, day 2, 14 May 2007. Makushita, bout 28 of 29. 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
53% YoshiazumaKotokasuga 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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Yoshiazuma 2Kotokasuga 4
  1. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2007, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Yoshiazuma won · Natsu 2007, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2004, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Yoshiazuma won · Natsu 2004, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2004, day 2, Makushitashitatenage
  6. Kotokasuga won · Aki 2003, day 4, Makushitatsuridashi