Atamifuji against Kotozakura, Nagoya 2026, day 7

AtamifujiSekiwake 1 East5-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotozakuraOzeki 1 West3-4

Nagoya 2026, day 7, 18 July 2026. Makuuchi, bout 18 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
54% AtamifujiKotozakura 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

13 official meetingsCompare careers
Atamifuji 5Kotozakura 8
  1. Atamifuji won · Aki 2026, day 10oshidashi
  2. Atamifuji won · Nagoya 2026, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Atamifuji won · Haru 2026, day 6oshidashi
  4. Kotozakura won · Aki 2025, day 9katasukashi
  5. Atamifuji won · Nagoya 2025, day 13yorikiri
  6. Atamifuji won · Hatsu 2025, day 6kimedashi
  7. Kotozakura won · Kyushu 2024, day 7uwatenage
  8. Kotozakura won · Aki 2024, day 4yorikiri
  9. Kotozakura won · Nagoya 2024, day 2yorikiri
  10. Kotozakura won · Natsu 2024, day 2katasukashi
  11. Kotozakura won · Haru 2024, day 1hatakikomi
  12. Kotozakura won · Hatsu 2024, day 4katasukashi
  13. Kotozakura won · Kyushu 2023, day 15hikiotoshi