Kotokasuga against Hakuba, Hatsu 2008, day 9

KotokasugaJuryo 4 East5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HakubaJuryo 8 West6-3

Hatsu 2008, day 9, 21 January 2008. Juryo, bout 9 of 14. 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
59% KotokasugaHakuba 41%

The ratings had Kotokasuga ahead, at 59%, but Hakuba won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokasuga 10Hakuba 6
  1. Kotokasuga won · Hatsu 2011, day 10oshidashi
  2. Hakuba won · Kyushu 2010, day 6yorikiri
  3. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2009, day 13, Juryoyoritaoshi
  4. Kotokasuga won · Nagoya 2009, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2009, day 13, Juryotsukiotoshi
  6. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2008, day 7, Juryooshitaoshi
  7. Hakuba won · Aki 2008, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Hakuba won · Nagoya 2008, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Kotokasuga won · Natsu 2008, day 1sukuinage
  10. Kotokasuga won · Haru 2008, day 1, Juryosukuinage
  11. Hakuba won · Hatsu 2008, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  12. Kotokasuga won · Kyushu 2007, day 9, Juryosukuinage
  13. Kotokasuga won · Natsu 2003, day 7, Makushitakotenage
  14. Hakuba won · Haru 2003, day 11, Makushitahikiotoshi
  15. Hakuba won · Hatsu 2003, day 2, Makushitauwatenage
  16. Kotokasuga won · Hatsu 2002, day 15, Sandanmeyorikiri