Sasagawa against Kotodairyu, Aki 2011, day 5

SasagawaSandanme 88 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotodairyuSandanme 91 West1-2

Aki 2011, day 5, 15 September 2011. Sandanme, bout 6 of 47. 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
61% SasagawaKotodairyu 39%

The ratings had Sasagawa the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sasagawa 1Kotodairyu 0
  1. Sasagawa won · Aki 2011, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.