Wakanokuni against Hirokawa, Nagoya 1963, day 8

WakanokuniMaegashira 8 East2-6
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HirokawaMaegashira 12 East6-2

Nagoya 1963, day 8, 30 June 1963. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% WakanokuniHirokawa 44%

The ratings had Wakanokuni ahead, at 56%, but Hirokawa won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanokuni 3Hirokawa 5
  1. Hirokawa won · Hatsu 1969, day 10, Juryooshitaoshi
  2. Wakanokuni won · Aki 1968, day 13, Juryotsukiotoshi
  3. Hirokawa won · Hatsu 1968, day 12oshidashi
  4. Hirokawa won · Nagoya 1965, day 12, Juryooshidashi
  5. Wakanokuni won · Haru 1965, day 4, Juryotsukidashi
  6. Hirokawa won · Kyushu 1963, day 4oshitaoshi
  7. Hirokawa won · Nagoya 1963, day 8 (this bout)oshidashi
  8. Wakanokuni won · Natsu 1963, day 14tsukiotoshi