Kitanofuji against Wakafutase, Aki 1968, day 3

Kitanofuji3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Wakafutase1-2

Aki 1968, day 3, 17 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 13 of 17. 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
64% KitanofujiWakafutase 36%

The ratings had Kitanofuji the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanofuji 10Wakafutase 0
  1. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1971, day 13yorikiri
  2. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1970, day 10uwatenage
  3. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1970, day 3yorikiri
  4. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1970, day 2yorikiri
  5. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1969, day 3katasukashi
  6. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1969, day 6uwatenage
  7. Kitanofuji won · Hatsu 1969, day 2yorikiri
  8. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1968, day 2oshidashi
  9. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1968, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  10. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1967, day 7yorikiri