Wakatsukuba against Takarakuni, Natsu 1984, day 3

WakatsukubaJuryo 11 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakarakuniJuryo 6 West2-1

Natsu 1984, day 3, 8 May 1984. Juryo, bout 2 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
55% WakatsukubaTakarakuni 45%

The ratings had Wakatsukuba ahead, at 55%, but Takarakuni won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakatsukuba 0Takarakuni 6
  1. Takarakuni won · Haru 1986, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Takarakuni won · Natsu 1985, day 14, Juryookuridashi
  3. Takarakuni won · Hatsu 1985, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  4. Takarakuni won · Kyushu 1984, day 1, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Takarakuni won · Nagoya 1984, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Takarakuni won · Natsu 1984, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.