Watanabe against Kotoomura, Haru 2015, day 2

Watanabe0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotoomura1-0

Haru 2015, day 2, 9 March 2015. Jonidan, bout 9 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
35% WatanabeKotoomura 65%

The ratings had Kotoomura the favourite, at 65%, 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
Watanabe 2Kotoomura 2
  1. Watanabe won · Natsu 2017, day 10, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Watanabe won · Hatsu 2017, day 9, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Kotoomura won · Nagoya 2015, day 10, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  4. Kotoomura won · Haru 2015, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.