Kotohayashi against Nishikifuji, Hatsu 2017, day 9

KotohayashiJonidan 4 East4-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
NishikifujiJonidan 10 East5-0

Hatsu 2017, day 9, 16 January 2017. Jonidan, bout 46 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
58% KotohayashiNishikifuji 42%

The ratings had Kotohayashi ahead, at 58%, but Nishikifuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kotohayashi 0Nishikifuji 1
  1. Nishikifuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.