Meisei against Kotonowaka, Haru 2023, day 12

Meisei4-8
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotonowaka9-3

Haru 2023, day 12, 23 March 2023. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 20. 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
37% MeiseiKotonowaka 63%

The ratings had Kotonowaka the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Meisei 5Kotonowaka 9
  1. Kotonowaka won · Nagoya 2024, day 3oshidashi
  2. Kotonowaka won · Natsu 2024, day 11uwatenage
  3. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2024, day 7kotenage
  4. Kotonowaka won · Kyushu 2023, day 3ōsakate
  5. Kotonowaka won · Aki 2023, day 10oshidashi
  6. Meisei won · Nagoya 2023, day 2yorikiri
  7. Kotonowaka won · Natsu 2023, day 15oshidashi
  8. Kotonowaka won · Haru 2023, day 12 (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Kotonowaka won · Hatsu 2023, day 6hatakikomi
  10. Meisei won · Kyushu 2022, day 14yorikiri
  11. Kotonowaka won · Aki 2022, day 8uwatenage
  12. Meisei won · Aki 2021, day 4shitatedashinage
  13. Meisei won · Kyushu 2020, day 13oshidashi
  14. Meisei won · Haru 2020, day 2katasukashi