Kotouruga against Hanakaze, Kyushu 2016, day 8

KotourugaJonidan 59 East2-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
HanakazeJonidan 57 West3-1

Kyushu 2016, day 8, 20 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 20 of 46. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
35% KotourugaHanakaze 65%

The ratings had Hanakaze 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotouruga 1Hanakaze 1
  1. Kotouruga won · Natsu 2017, day 12, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Hanakaze won · Kyushu 2016, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.