Wakasegawa against Tochitsurugi, Natsu 1987, day 13

Wakasegawa8-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Tochitsurugi6-7

Natsu 1987, day 13, 22 May 1987. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 19. 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
56% WakasegawaTochitsurugi 44%

The ratings had Wakasegawa the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakasegawa 5Tochitsurugi 4
  1. Wakasegawa won · Kyushu 1987, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Tochitsurugi won · Aki 1987, day 8, Juryohikiotoshi
  3. Wakasegawa won · Nagoya 1987, day 12yorikiri
  4. Wakasegawa won · Natsu 1987, day 13 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Tochitsurugi won · Kyushu 1984, day 6hikiotoshi
  6. Wakasegawa won · Aki 1984, day 10yoritaoshi
  7. Tochitsurugi won · Aki 1983, day 9oshitaoshi
  8. Wakasegawa won · Kyushu 1982, day 1, Juryokimedashi
  9. Tochitsurugi won · Natsu 1980, day 7, Makushita