Asaarashi against Wakayoshiba, Aki 1968, day 9

AsaarashiJuryo 13 West5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakayoshibaJuryo 6 West3-6

Aki 1968, day 9, 23 September 1968. Juryo, bout 4 of 12. 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% AsaarashiWakayoshiba 57%

The ratings had Wakayoshiba ahead, at 57%, but Asaarashi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asaarashi 2Wakayoshiba 1
  1. Asaarashi won · Kyushu 1968, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Asaarashi won · Aki 1968, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Wakayoshiba won · Aki 1966, day 15, Juryosotogake