Motokiyama against Ota, Natsu 2014, day 8

Motokiyama1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Ota0-4

Natsu 2014, day 8, 18 May 2014. Jonidan, bout 35 of 41. 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
41% MotokiyamaOta 59%

The ratings had Ota ahead, at 59%, but Motokiyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Motokiyama 2Ota 0
  1. Motokiyama won · Hatsu 2017, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Motokiyama won · Natsu 2014, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.