Ryumon against Wakajishi, Nagoya 1978, day 7

RyumonJuryo 6 East4-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakajishiJuryo 9 East4-3

Nagoya 1978, day 7, 8 July 1978. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. 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
61% RyumonWakajishi 39%

The ratings had Ryumon the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryumon 3Wakajishi 3
  1. Ryumon won · Nagoya 1980, day 10, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Wakajishi won · Natsu 1979, day 3, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Wakajishi won · Hatsu 1979, day 10, Juryooshidashi
  4. Wakajishi won · Kyushu 1978, day 12, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Ryumon won · Aki 1978, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  6. Ryumon won · Nagoya 1978, day 7, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.