Yokoe against Kotodairyu, Haru 2019, day 5

YokoeMakushita 46 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotodairyuMakushita 49 East2-1

Haru 2019, day 5, 14 March 2019. Makushita, bout 8 of 29. 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
47% YokoeKotodairyu 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yokoe 0Kotodairyu 2
  1. Kotodairyu won · Kyushu 2020, day 12, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Kotodairyu won · Haru 2019, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.