Wakanofuji against Hokutenyu, Natsu 1984, day 9

WakanofujiMaegashira 3 West3-6
Finaltsuridashifrontal lift out
HokutenyuOzeki 1 West7-2

Natsu 1984, day 9, 14 May 1984. Makuuchi, bout 15 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuridashi

Who else uses it

Frontal lift out.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and carries him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
26% WakanofujiHokutenyu 74%

The ratings had Hokutenyu the favourite, at 74%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 1Hokutenyu 2
  1. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1984, day 9 (this bout)tsuridashi
  2. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1982, day 14shitatenage
  3. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 13, Makushita