Hatsu Basho

Day 3 • Makuuchi Division

January 11, 1998

M3W vs Y1W

Winner: Akebono

Technique: hatakikomi

Wrestlers Comparison

Kotonowaka

琴の若
Height 192 cm (6'4")
Weight 139 kg (306 lbs)
Birth Year 1968
Heya Sadogatake
Tournament Record 2-0
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Akebono

曙
Height 200 cm (6'7")
Weight 152 kg (335 lbs)
Birth Year 1969
Heya Azumazeki
Tournament Record 1-1
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

Kimarite (Winning Technique) Hover to reveal
Winner Akebono

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Kotonowaka 3
23 Akebono
Based on 26 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Hatsu Basho Day 6 Akebono oshidashi
  • Natsu Basho Day 3 Akebono oshidashi
  • Aki Basho Day 6 Akebono tsukidashi
  • Haru Basho Day 11 Akebono oshidashi
  • Haru Basho Day 7 Akebono yorikiri
+ 21 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Kotonowaka

  • yorikiri 247
  • uwatenage 135
  • oshidashi 41

Akebono

  • oshidashi 156
  • yorikiri 154
  • tsukidashi 97

Wrestler Profiles

Kotonowaka Sadogatake Akebono Azumazeki