Kotofubuki against Ebisumaru, Haru 2009, day 2

KotofubukiJonidan 115 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
EbisumaruJonidan 114 West0-1

Haru 2009, day 2, 16 March 2009. Jonidan, bout 4 of 59. 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
56% KotofubukiEbisumaru 44%

The ratings had Kotofubuki the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotofubuki 4Ebisumaru 1
  1. Kotofubuki won · Haru 2009, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotofubuki won · Hatsu 2009, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Ebisumaru won · Aki 2008, day 9, Jonokuchioshidashi
  4. Kotofubuki won · Nagoya 2008, day 11, Jonokuchiokuridashi
  5. Kotofubuki won · Natsu 2008, day 4, Jonidanhikiotoshi