Fujinishiki against Wakanami, Aki 1968, day 8

FujinishikiMaegashira 12 East5-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakanamiMaegashira 5 West4-4

Aki 1968, day 8, 22 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 6 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
43% FujinishikiWakanami 57%

The ratings had Wakanami 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

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujinishiki 6Wakanami 6
  1. Wakanami won · Kyushu 1968, day 9tsuridashi
  2. Wakanami won · Aki 1968, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Fujinishiki won · Nagoya 1968, day 8hikiotoshi
  4. Wakanami won · Haru 1968, day 7utchari
  5. Wakanami won · Hatsu 1968, day 12utchari
  6. Wakanami won · Nagoya 1967, day 2tsuridashi
  7. Fujinishiki won · Haru 1966, day 15yorikiri
  8. Fujinishiki won · Nagoya 1965, day 10yoritaoshi
  9. Fujinishiki won · Hatsu 1965, day 1yorikiri
  10. Fujinishiki won · Aki 1964, day 6oshidashi
  11. Wakanami won · Hatsu 1964, day 12uwatenage
  12. Fujinishiki won · Kyushu 1963, day 1oshidashi