Kotokashiwadani against Kitagawa, Hatsu 2008, day 4

KotokashiwadaniJonidan 28 West2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KitagawaJonidan 27 West1-1

Hatsu 2008, day 4, 16 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 45 of 57. 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
45% KotokashiwadaniKitagawa 55%

The ratings had Kitagawa ahead, at 55%, but Kotokashiwadani won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokashiwadani 3Kitagawa 0
  1. Kotokashiwadani won · Natsu 2008, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Kotokashiwadani won · Haru 2008, day 11, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Kotokashiwadani won · Hatsu 2008, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.