Notoazuma against Kotokensei, Hatsu 2012, day 5

NotoazumaSandanme 33 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotokenseiSandanme 34 West2-1

Hatsu 2012, day 5, 12 January 2012. Sandanme, bout 34 of 49. 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
47% NotoazumaKotokensei 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Notoazuma 2Kotokensei 1
  1. Notoazuma won · Natsu 2012, day 10, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Notoazuma won · Haru 2012, day 5, Sandanmehatakikomi
  3. Kotokensei won · Hatsu 2012, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.