Shiratayama against Wakafutase, Hatsu 1971, day 15

ShiratayamaJuryo 2 East11-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakafutaseMaegashira 10 West8-7

Hatsu 1971, day 15, 24 January 1971. Makuuchi, bout 2 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
52% ShiratayamaWakafutase 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

15 official meetingsCompare careers
Shiratayama 6Wakafutase 9
  1. Shiratayama won · Natsu 1974, day 10, Juryouwatedashinage
  2. Wakafutase won · Haru 1974, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi
  3. Wakafutase won · Hatsu 1974, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Shiratayama won · Kyushu 1973, day 7, Juryouwatenage
  5. Wakafutase won · Aki 1973, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Shiratayama won · Natsu 1973, day 13shitatenage
  7. Shiratayama won · Kyushu 1972, day 9, Juryooshidashi
  8. Wakafutase won · Aki 1972, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Wakafutase won · Haru 1972, day 13yorikiri
  10. Shiratayama won · Hatsu 1972, day 1makiotoshi
  11. Wakafutase won · Kyushu 1971, day 1oshidashi
  12. Wakafutase won · Aki 1971, day 4yorikiri
  13. Wakafutase won · Nagoya 1971, day 12yorikiri
  14. Wakafutase won · Haru 1971, day 5oshidashi
  15. Shiratayama won · Hatsu 1971, day 15 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.