Higohikari against Kotokobayashi, Aki 2016, day 1

HigohikariJonokuchi 15 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotokobayashiJonokuchi 14 West1-0

Aki 2016, day 1, 11 September 2016. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 10. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% HigohikariKotokobayashi 44%

The ratings had Higohikari ahead, at 56%, but Kotokobayashi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Higohikari 0Kotokobayashi 3
  1. Kotokobayashi won · Natsu 2021, day 3, Jonokuchioshidashi
  2. Kotokobayashi won · Kyushu 2016, day 2, Jonokuchioshidashi
  3. Kotokobayashi won · Aki 2016, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.