Kotootomo against Sakurai, Hatsu 2020, day 8

KotootomoJonidan 5 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakuraiJonidan 3 West2-2

Hatsu 2020, day 8, 19 January 2020. Jonidan, bout 50 of 51. 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
60% KotootomoSakurai 40%

The ratings had Kotootomo the favourite, at 60%, 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
Kotootomo 1Sakurai 0
  1. Kotootomo won · Hatsu 2020, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.