Azumaryu against Kotonowaka, Haru 2020, day 5

AzumaryuMaegashira 16 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotonowakaMaegashira 18 East4-1

Haru 2020, day 5, 12 March 2020. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 21. 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
49% AzumaryuKotonowaka 51%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumaryu 1Kotonowaka 1
  1. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2020, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Azumaryu won · Kyushu 2019, day 12, Juryohikiotoshi