Takinoumi against Wakamasui, Kyushu 1978, day 8
Kyushu 1978, day 8, 19 November 1978. Makushita, bout 6 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.
51% TakinoumiWakamasui 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.
Takinoumi 1Wakamasui 2
- Wakamasui won · Kyushu 1982, day 9, Makushita
- Takinoumi won · Aki 1980, day 14, Makushita
- Wakamasui won · Kyushu 1978, day 8, Makushita (this bout)
This was their first meeting.