Kanenohana against Wakabayama, Aki 1959, day 2

KanenohanaMaegashira 13 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakabayamaMaegashira 14 East1-1

Aki 1959, day 2, 14 September 1959. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 22. 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
59% KanenohanaWakabayama 41%

The ratings had Kanenohana the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Kanenohana 6Wakabayama 1
  1. Kanenohana won · Kyushu 1960, day 13, Juryotsuridashi
  2. Kanenohana won · Kyushu 1959, day 8yorikiri
  3. Kanenohana won · Aki 1959, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kanenohana won · Nagoya 1959, day 8yorikiri
  5. Kanenohana won · Kyushu 1958, day 2yorikiri
  6. Wakabayama won · Aki 1958, day 1yorikiri
  7. Kanenohana won · Nagoya 1958, day 8tsukidashi