Kototaiko against Hamadayama, Hatsu 2018, day 3

KototaikoJonidan 64 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HamadayamaJonidan 63 West2-0

Hatsu 2018, day 3, 16 January 2018. Jonidan, bout 19 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
44% KototaikoHamadayama 56%

The ratings had Hamadayama the favourite, at 56%, 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
Kototaiko 0Hamadayama 1
  1. Hamadayama won · Hatsu 2018, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.