Tanikawayama against Kotoomura, Hatsu 2016, day 5

TanikawayamaJonidan 51 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotoomuraJonidan 50 West2-1

Hatsu 2016, day 5, 14 January 2016. Jonidan, bout 22 of 45. 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
43% TanikawayamaKotoomura 57%

The ratings had Kotoomura the favourite, at 57%, 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
Tanikawayama 1Kotoomura 3
  1. Kotoomura won · Aki 2016, day 3, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Tanikawayama won · Haru 2016, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Kotoomura won · Hatsu 2016, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kotoomura won · Haru 2014, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri