Takatoshi against Kotokobai, Hatsu 2012, day 9

Takatoshi1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotokobai0-4

Hatsu 2012, day 9, 16 January 2012. Makushita, bout 13 of 29. 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
46% TakatoshiKotokobai 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takatoshi 4Kotokobai 0
  1. Takatoshi won · Nagoya 2014, day 8, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Takatoshi won · Hatsu 2013, day 8, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Takatoshi won · Natsu 2012, day 6, Makushitakotenage
  4. Takatoshi won · Hatsu 2012, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.