Tamanofuji against Wajima, Aki 1978, day 3

TamanofujiKomusubi 1 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WajimaYokozuna 1 West1-2

Aki 1978, day 3, 12 September 1978. Makuuchi, bout 17 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
27% TamanofujiWajima 73%

An upset by the ratings: Tamanofuji won with a 27% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

23 official meetingsCompare careers
Tamanofuji 4Wajima 19
  1. Wajima won · Natsu 1980, day 8uwatenage
  2. Wajima won · Haru 1980, day 15uwatenage
  3. Tamanofuji won · Kyushu 1979, day 1uwatenage
  4. Wajima won · Aki 1979, day 6oshidashi
  5. Wajima won · Haru 1979, day 2tsuridashi
  6. Tamanofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 2yorikiri
  7. Wajima won · Kyushu 1978, day 12tsuridashi
  8. Tamanofuji won · Aki 1978, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Wajima won · Nagoya 1978, day 9yorikiri
  10. Wajima won · Natsu 1978, day 2oshidashi
  11. Tamanofuji won · Haru 1978, day 2Default
  12. Wajima won · Hatsu 1978, day 1yorikiri
  13. Wajima won · Kyushu 1977, day 7yoritaoshi
  14. Wajima won · Aki 1977, day 1tsuridashi
  15. Wajima won · Nagoya 1977, day 1yorikiri
  16. Wajima won · Haru 1977, day 11uwatenage
  17. Wajima won · Hatsu 1977, day 1yorikiri
  18. Wajima won · Kyushu 1976, day 8yorikiri
  19. Wajima won · Aki 1976, day 1yorikiri
  20. Wajima won · Nagoya 1976, day 4yorikiri
  21. Wajima won · Natsu 1976, day 11kirikaeshi
  22. Wajima won · Haru 1976, day 6tsuridashi
  23. Wajima won · Aki 1975, day 12tsukidashi