Asahimaru against Kototaiko, Natsu 2017, day 6

AsahimaruJonidan 34 East0-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KototaikoJonidan 37 West1-2

Natsu 2017, day 6, 19 May 2017. Jonidan, bout 35 of 50. 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
41% AsahimaruKototaiko 59%

The ratings had Kototaiko the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Asahimaru 0Kototaiko 1
  1. Kototaiko won · Natsu 2017, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.