Wakanoshima against Yoshinohana, Nagoya 1966, day 15

WakanoshimaMaegashira 15 West5-10
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YoshinohanaMaegashira 10 West8-7

Nagoya 1966, day 15, 17 July 1966. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 18. 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
43% WakanoshimaYoshinohana 57%

The ratings had Yoshinohana the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoshima 3Yoshinohana 6
  1. Yoshinohana won · Haru 1967, day 13yorikiri
  2. Yoshinohana won · Nagoya 1966, day 15 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Yoshinohana won · Natsu 1966, day 3yorikiri
  4. Wakanoshima won · Nagoya 1965, day 11yoritaoshi
  5. Wakanoshima won · Natsu 1965, day 14yorikiri
  6. Yoshinohana won · Nagoya 1964, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Yoshinohana won · Natsu 1964, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Yoshinohana won · Hatsu 1964, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Wakanoshima won · Kyushu 1963, day 1, Juryoshitatenage