Dewanosora against Kotouruga, Kyushu 2017, day 2

DewanosoraJonidan 53 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotourugaJonidan 52 West1-0

Kyushu 2017, day 2, 13 November 2017. Jonidan, bout 24 of 48. 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
42% DewanosoraKotouruga 58%

The ratings had Kotouruga the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Dewanosora 1Kotouruga 2
  1. Dewanosora won · Nagoya 2018, day 11, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Kotouruga won · Natsu 2018, day 10, Jonidanuwatenage
  3. Kotouruga won · Kyushu 2017, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.