Wakanokuni against Kuninobori, Aki 1959, day 6
Aki 1959, day 6, 18 September 1959. Juryo, bout 18 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
71% WakanokuniKuninobori 29%
The ratings had Wakanokuni the favourite, at 71%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Wakanokuni 2Kuninobori 0
- Wakanokuni won · Haru 1961, day 1, Juryotsukiotoshi
- Wakanokuni won · Aki 1959, day 6, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.