Wakanofuji against Kotokuzan, Hatsu 2012, day 8

WakanofujiSandanme 50 East2-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotokuzanSandanme 53 West1-3

Hatsu 2012, day 8, 15 January 2012. Sandanme, bout 25 of 49. 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
58% WakanofujiKotokuzan 42%

The ratings had Wakanofuji the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 2Kotokuzan 2
  1. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 2012, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Kotokuzan won · Kyushu 2011, day 12, Sandanmehatakikomi
  3. Kotokuzan won · Aki 2011, day 3, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Wakanofuji won · Natsu 2011, day 6, Jonidanoshidashi