Sotairyu against Kotokuzan, Hatsu 2017, day 4

SotairyuMakushita 27 East1-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotokuzanMakushita 28 West0-2

Hatsu 2017, day 4, 11 January 2017. Makushita, bout 17 of 31. 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
49% SotairyuKotokuzan 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sotairyu 2Kotokuzan 1
  1. Kotokuzan won · Aki 2017, day 8, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Sotairyu won · Haru 2017, day 2, Makushitahatakikomi
  3. Sotairyu won · Hatsu 2017, day 4, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.