Kototaiko against Chiyoraizan, Nagoya 2026, day 1

KototaikoSandanme 5 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ChiyoraizanSandanme 4 West0-1

Nagoya 2026, day 1, 12 July 2026. Sandanme, bout 39 of 40. 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
50% KototaikoChiyoraizan 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kototaiko 2Chiyoraizan 1
  1. Kototaiko won · Nagoya 2026, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kototaiko won · Hatsu 2025, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Chiyoraizan won · Kyushu 2023, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri