Kotoyamaguchi against Kisenishiki, Hatsu 2008, day 5

KotoyamaguchiJonidan 101 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KisenishikiJonidan 100 West2-1

Hatsu 2008, day 5, 17 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 11 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
23% KotoyamaguchiKisenishiki 77%

The ratings had Kisenishiki the favourite, at 77%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoyamaguchi 1Kisenishiki 1
  1. Kotoyamaguchi won · Aki 2013, day 8, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Kisenishiki won · Hatsu 2008, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.