Wakasoryu against Katsunishiki, Natsu 1977, day 1

WakasoryuJuryo 10 East0-1
Finaltsuridashifrontal lift out
KatsunishikiJuryo 10 West1-0

Natsu 1977, day 1, 8 May 1977. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuridashi

Who else uses it

Frontal lift out.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and carries him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% WakasoryuKatsunishiki 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakasoryu 2Katsunishiki 4
  1. Katsunishiki won · Natsu 1977, day 1, Juryo (this bout)tsuridashi
  2. Wakasoryu won · Hatsu 1977, day 1, Juryoshitatenage
  3. Wakasoryu won · Kyushu 1976, day 2, Juryoshitatenage
  4. Katsunishiki won · Hatsu 1975, day 8, Juryouwatenage
  5. Katsunishiki won · Kyushu 1974, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Katsunishiki won · Kyushu 1970, day 8, Makushita