Wakasegawa against Itai, Natsu 1988, day 2

WakasegawaMaegashira 10 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ItaiMaegashira 7 West1-1

Natsu 1988, day 2, 9 May 1988. Makuuchi, bout 6 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
61% WakasegawaItai 39%

The ratings had Wakasegawa the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakasegawa 5Itai 7
  1. Itai won · Hatsu 1991, day 2oshidashi
  2. Itai won · Haru 1990, day 1oshidashi
  3. Itai won · Aki 1989, day 12tsukiotoshi
  4. Wakasegawa won · Nagoya 1989, day 4yorikiri
  5. Itai won · Hatsu 1989, day 6oshidashi
  6. Wakasegawa won · Kyushu 1988, day 10yorikiri
  7. Itai won · Aki 1988, day 5hatakikomi
  8. Itai won · Nagoya 1988, day 14hatakikomi
  9. Wakasegawa won · Natsu 1988, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  10. Wakasegawa won · Natsu 1983, day 8yorikiri
  11. Wakasegawa won · Nagoya 1982, day 14, Juryookuridashi
  12. Itai won · Haru 1982, day 8, Juryooshidashi