Yoshoyama against Kotoozutsu, Hatsu 2019, day 15

YoshoyamaSandanme 36 East4-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotoozutsuSandanme 38 East5-2

Hatsu 2019, day 15, 27 January 2019. Sandanme, bout 21 of 32. 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
43% YoshoyamaKotoozutsu 57%

The ratings had Kotoozutsu the favourite, at 57%, 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
Yoshoyama 1Kotoozutsu 2
  1. Yoshoyama won · Kyushu 2023, day 8, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Kotoozutsu won · Nagoya 2021, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Kotoozutsu won · Hatsu 2019, day 15, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.