Matsuyama against Wakanofuji, Nagoya 1981, day 13

Matsuyama4-9
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Wakanofuji4-3

Nagoya 1981, day 13, 17 July 1981. Juryo, bout 3 of 12. 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
48% MatsuyamaWakanofuji 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsuyama 0Wakanofuji 3
  1. Wakanofuji won · Nagoya 1981, day 13, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Wakanofuji won · Aki 1978, day 11, Makushita
  3. Wakanofuji won · Haru 1978, day 5, Makushita