Wajima against Zaonishiki, Hatsu 1981, day 12

WajimaYokozuna 1 East9-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ZaonishikiMaegashira 1 West5-7

Hatsu 1981, day 12, 22 January 1981. 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
82% WajimaZaonishiki 18%

The ratings had Wajima the favourite, at 82%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

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Wajima 4Zaonishiki 0
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