Kojima against Yatsurugi, Natsu 2008, day 5

KojimaJonidan 76 West1-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
YatsurugiJonidan 74 West0-3

Natsu 2008, day 5, 15 May 2008. Jonidan, bout 29 of 62. 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
43% KojimaYatsurugi 57%

The ratings had Yatsurugi ahead, at 57%, but Kojima won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kojima 2Yatsurugi 1
  1. Yatsurugi won · Haru 2010, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kojima won · Natsu 2008, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi
  3. Kojima won · Aki 2007, day 9, Jonidanoshidashi