Wakajishi against Suiryu, Hatsu 1979, day 2

Wakajishi2-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
Suiryu1-1

Hatsu 1979, day 2, 8 January 1979. Juryo, bout 6 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% WakajishiSuiryu 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakajishi 8Suiryu 2
  1. Wakajishi won · Haru 1983, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Wakajishi won · Aki 1982, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Wakajishi won · Aki 1980, day 14, Juryotsukiotoshi
  4. Wakajishi won · Nagoya 1980, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Suiryu won · Natsu 1980, day 10, Juryookuridashi
  6. Wakajishi won · Haru 1980, day 7, Juryosukuinage
  7. Suiryu won · Kyushu 1979, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Wakajishi won · Aki 1979, day 11, Juryouwatenage
  9. Wakajishi won · Nagoya 1979, day 4, Juryotsukiotoshi
  10. Wakajishi won · Hatsu 1979, day 2, Juryo (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.