Kototebakari against Matsuzawa, Hatsu 2018, day 13

KototebakariJonokuchi 19 East6-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatsuzawaJonokuchi 5 West5-2

Hatsu 2018, day 13, 26 January 2018. Jonokuchi, bout 6 of 7. 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% KototebakariMatsuzawa 45%

The ratings had Kototebakari the favourite, at 55%, 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
Kototebakari 1Matsuzawa 0
  1. Kototebakari won · Hatsu 2018, day 13, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.