Kurosegawa against Wakashimazu, Hatsu 1981, day 6

KurosegawaMaegashira 9 East1-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakashimazuMaegashira 12 East4-2

Hatsu 1981, day 6, 16 January 1981. Makuuchi, bout 2 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
42% KurosegawaWakashimazu 58%

The ratings had Wakashimazu the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurosegawa 0Wakashimazu 4
  1. Wakashimazu won · Nagoya 1982, day 11shitatenage
  2. Wakashimazu won · Natsu 1982, day 6kakenage
  3. Wakashimazu won · Natsu 1981, day 2shitatenage
  4. Wakashimazu won · Hatsu 1981, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.