Sakigake against Kotokuzan, Nagoya 2019, day 8

SakigakeMakushita 22 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotokuzanMakushita 24 East2-2

Nagoya 2019, day 8, 14 July 2019. Makushita, bout 19 of 30. 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
51% SakigakeKotokuzan 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakigake 1Kotokuzan 2
  1. Sakigake won · Nagoya 2019, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kotokuzan won · Natsu 2019, day 5, Makushitahatakikomi
  3. Kotokuzan won · Kyushu 2017, day 6, Makushitatsukitaoshi