Kotokamatani against Nishikifuji, Hatsu 2019, day 1

KotokamataniMakushita 14 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
NishikifujiMakushita 13 West0-1

Hatsu 2019, day 1, 13 January 2019. Makushita, bout 23 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% KotokamataniNishikifuji 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotokamatani 3Nishikifuji 1
  1. Kotokamatani won · Natsu 2023, day 3uwatenage
  2. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2022, day 15okuridashi
  3. Kotokamatani won · Hatsu 2019, day 1, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi
  4. Kotokamatani won · Hatsu 2018, day 11, Makushitaokuridashi