Shimano against Kotoishida, Natsu 2026, day 1

ShimanoJonokuchi 20 West0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KotoishidaJonokuchi 19 West1-0

Natsu 2026, day 1, 10 May 2026. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 9. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% ShimanoKotoishida 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shimano 0Kotoishida 2
  1. Kotoishida won · Nagoya 2026, day 1, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Kotoishida won · Natsu 2026, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.