Kotodairyu against Hokutoo, Hatsu 2017, day 11

KotodairyuSandanme 5 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutooSandanme 9 East4-2

Hatsu 2017, day 11, 18 January 2017. Sandanme, bout 50 of 51. 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
53% KotodairyuHokutoo 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotodairyu 3Hokutoo 1
  1. Kotodairyu won · Kyushu 2017, day 9, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Hokutoo won · Hatsu 2017, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kotodairyu won · Haru 2010, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Kotodairyu won · Aki 2009, day 8, Jonokuchiyorikiri