Wakasegawa against Itai, Aki 1988, day 5

WakasegawaMaegashira 8 East2-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
ItaiMaegashira 11 East4-1

Aki 1988, day 5, 15 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
63% WakasegawaItai 37%

The ratings had Wakasegawa ahead, at 63%, but Itai 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 5 (this bout)hatakikomi
  8. Itai won · Nagoya 1988, day 14hatakikomi
  9. Wakasegawa won · Natsu 1988, day 2yorikiri
  10. Wakasegawa won · Natsu 1983, day 8yorikiri
  11. Wakasegawa won · Nagoya 1982, day 14, Juryookuridashi
  12. Itai won · Haru 1982, day 8, Juryooshidashi