Wakaminato against Azumadake, Natsu 1992, day 3

WakaminatoJonidan 99 East0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumadakeJonidan 98 West1-1

Natsu 1992, day 3, 12 May 1992. Jonidan, bout 25 of 73. 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
43% WakaminatoAzumadake 57%

The ratings had Azumadake the favourite, at 57%, 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
Wakaminato 2Azumadake 1
  1. Wakaminato won · Kyushu 1994, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Wakaminato won · Nagoya 1993, day 15, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Azumadake won · Natsu 1992, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.