Wakataka against Shirofuji, Aki 1994, day 5

WakatakaSandanme 93 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShirofujiSandanme 94 East2-1

Aki 1994, day 5, 15 September 1994. Sandanme, bout 4 of 49. 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% WakatakaShirofuji 44%

The ratings had Wakataka 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakataka 1Shirofuji 0
  1. Wakataka won · Aki 1994, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.