Asasegawa against Wakanokuni, Aki 1968, day 8

AsasegawaJuryo 1 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakanokuniJuryo 3 East3-5

Aki 1968, day 8, 22 September 1968. Juryo, bout 13 of 14. 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
61% AsasegawaWakanokuni 39%

The ratings had Asasegawa the favourite, at 61%, 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
Asasegawa 6Wakanokuni 4
  1. Asasegawa won · Haru 1969, day 6, Juryouwatedashinage
  2. Asasegawa won · Aki 1968, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Wakanokuni won · Nagoya 1968, day 7shitatehineri
  4. Wakanokuni won · Haru 1968, day 13, Juryokatasukashi
  5. Wakanokuni won · Nagoya 1967, day 2, Juryotsukitaoshi
  6. Asasegawa won · Haru 1964, day 6oshidashi
  7. Asasegawa won · Hatsu 1964, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  8. Asasegawa won · Kyushu 1963, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Wakanokuni won · Aki 1963, day 14hatakikomi
  10. Asasegawa won · Hatsu 1963, day 8, Juryoyorikiri