Wakasegawa against Koryu, Hatsu 1985, day 8

WakasegawaJuryo 6 East5-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KoryuJuryo 12 West2-6

Hatsu 1985, day 8, 20 January 1985. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. 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
60% WakasegawaKoryu 40%

The ratings had Wakasegawa the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakasegawa 3Koryu 4
  1. Koryu won · Nagoya 1986, day 3okuridashi
  2. Wakasegawa won · Haru 1986, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Koryu won · Kyushu 1985, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Koryu won · Aki 1985, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Koryu won · Nagoya 1985, day 6, Juryoshitatedashinage
  6. Wakasegawa won · Haru 1985, day 5, Juryokimedashi
  7. Wakasegawa won · Hatsu 1985, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.