Kotoyutaka against Shoketsu, Aki 2007, day 8

KotoyutakaMakushita 44 East4-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShoketsuMakushita 52 West3-1

Aki 2007, day 8, 16 September 2007. Makushita, bout 9 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% KotoyutakaShoketsu 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoyutaka 2Shoketsu 1
  1. Kotoyutaka won · Nagoya 2008, day 15, Makushitasukuinage
  2. Kotoyutaka won · Aki 2007, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Shoketsu won · Nagoya 2006, day 8, Makushitakotenage