Kototakahashi against Kyokuhikari, Natsu 2016, day 9

KototakahashiJonidan 87 East2-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
KyokuhikariJonidan 86 West3-2

Natsu 2016, day 9, 16 May 2016. Jonidan, bout 9 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
36% KototakahashiKyokuhikari 64%

The ratings had Kyokuhikari the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototakahashi 2Kyokuhikari 1
  1. Kototakahashi won · Nagoya 2016, day 7, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  2. Kyokuhikari won · Natsu 2016, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi
  3. Kototakahashi won · Aki 2015, day 11, Jonidanoshidashi