Kotoomura against Tanikawayama, Haru 2014, day 5

KotoomuraJonidan 84 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TanikawayamaJonidan 82 West1-2

Haru 2014, day 5, 13 March 2014. Jonidan, bout 5 of 44. 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
59% KotoomuraTanikawayama 41%

The ratings had Kotoomura the favourite, at 59%, 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
Kotoomura 3Tanikawayama 1
  1. Kotoomura won · Aki 2016, day 3, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Tanikawayama won · Haru 2016, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Kotoomura won · Hatsu 2016, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Kotoomura won · Haru 2014, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.