Higonoryu against Kototaiko, Natsu 2021, day 8

HigonoryuJonidan 98 West1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KototaikoJonidan 95 West0-4

Natsu 2021, day 8, 16 May 2021. Jonidan, bout 9 of 52. 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% HigonoryuKototaiko 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
Higonoryu 2Kototaiko 1
  1. Higonoryu won · Natsu 2021, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kototaiko won · Kyushu 2018, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Higonoryu won · Hatsu 2018, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri