Matsuhara against Kotobuki, Kyushu 2007, day 8

MatsuharaSandanme 57 East3-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotobukiSandanme 58 West2-2

Kyushu 2007, day 8, 18 November 2007. Sandanme, bout 20 of 46. 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
47% MatsuharaKotobuki 53%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsuhara 2Kotobuki 0
  1. Matsuhara won · Hatsu 2008, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Matsuhara won · Kyushu 2007, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.