Wakajishi against Kaiki, Hatsu 1978, day 3

WakajishiMaegashira 10 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KaikiMaegashira 5 West1-2

Hatsu 1978, day 3, 10 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 7 of 18. 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
44% WakajishiKaiki 56%

The ratings had Kaiki the favourite, at 56%, 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
Wakajishi 2Kaiki 8
  1. Kaiki won · Hatsu 1982, day 3yoritaoshi
  2. Kaiki won · Nagoya 1981, day 12sukuinage
  3. Wakajishi won · Haru 1978, day 4oshidashi
  4. Kaiki won · Hatsu 1978, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kaiki won · Aki 1977, day 13yoritaoshi
  6. Kaiki won · Nagoya 1977, day 10yorikiri
  7. Kaiki won · Kyushu 1976, day 1yorikiri
  8. Kaiki won · Natsu 1976, day 12tsukiotoshi
  9. Wakajishi won · Haru 1976, day 6yorikiri
  10. Kaiki won · Aki 1973, day 14, Juryoyoritaoshi