Horyuyama against Kotokuzan, Hatsu 2017, day 8

HoryuyamaMakushita 29 West0-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotokuzanMakushita 28 West1-3

Hatsu 2017, day 8, 15 January 2017. Makushita, bout 16 of 31. 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
49% HoryuyamaKotokuzan 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Horyuyama 2Kotokuzan 2
  1. Horyuyama won · Aki 2018, day 5, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kotokuzan won · Natsu 2018, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Kotokuzan won · Hatsu 2017, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Horyuyama won · Hatsu 2016, day 6, Makushitayorikiri