Kototsubasa against Hokutohana, Natsu 2017, day 4

KototsubasaSandanme 43 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HokutohanaSandanme 44 West0-2

Natsu 2017, day 4, 17 May 2017. Sandanme, bout 29 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
55% KototsubasaHokutohana 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototsubasa 5Hokutohana 1
  1. Kototsubasa won · Aki 2017, day 7, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Kototsubasa won · Nagoya 2017, day 11, Sandanmesotogake
  3. Kototsubasa won · Natsu 2017, day 4, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kototsubasa won · Haru 2016, day 14, Sandanmeokuridashi
  5. Kototsubasa won · Hatsu 2011, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri
  6. Hokutohana won · Kyushu 2010, day 2, Jonidantsukiotoshi