Wakanofuji against Kurosegawa, Kyushu 1981, day 3

Wakanofuji2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kurosegawa0-3

Kyushu 1981, day 3, 10 November 1981. Juryo, bout 5 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
47% WakanofujiKurosegawa 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

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 6Kurosegawa 3
  1. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 1984, day 5, Juryokotenage
  2. Wakanofuji won · Kyushu 1983, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kurosegawa won · Aki 1983, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Wakanofuji won · Nagoya 1983, day 6, Juryoyoritaoshi
  5. Kurosegawa won · Natsu 1983, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Wakanofuji won · Nagoya 1982, day 13kotenage
  7. Wakanofuji won · Haru 1982, day 12hikiotoshi
  8. Kurosegawa won · Hatsu 1982, day 13yorikiri
  9. Wakanofuji won · Kyushu 1981, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.