Kotaro against Ichiki, Hatsu 2017, day 14

KotaroMakushita 29 East4-3
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
IchikiMakushita 24 West5-2

Hatsu 2017, day 14, 21 January 2017. Makushita, bout 13 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% KotaroIchiki 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotaro 1Ichiki 3
  1. Ichiki won · Haru 2020, day 4, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Ichiki won · Hatsu 2020, day 15, Makushitahikkake
  3. Kotaro won · Natsu 2017, day 8, Makushitaoshitaoshi
  4. Ichiki won · Hatsu 2017, day 14, Makushita (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.