Kasugaryu against Kotodairyu, Hatsu 2014, day 9

KasugaryuSandanme 19 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotodairyuSandanme 12 West2-3

Hatsu 2014, day 9, 20 January 2014. Sandanme, bout 41 of 46. 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
54% KasugaryuKotodairyu 46%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kasugaryu 1Kotodairyu 2
  1. Kotodairyu won · Nagoya 2015, day 8, Sandanmeshitatenage
  2. Kasugaryu won · Haru 2015, day 4, Sandanmetottari
  3. Kotodairyu won · Hatsu 2014, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.