Kitayamaguchi against Wakasatsuma, Aki 1997, day 2

Kitayamaguchi0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Wakasatsuma1-0

Aki 1997, day 2, 8 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 5 of 48. 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
46% KitayamaguchiWakasatsuma 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitayamaguchi 1Wakasatsuma 2
  1. Kitayamaguchi won · Aki 2000, day 8, Sandanmehikiotoshi
  2. Wakasatsuma won · Hatsu 1998, day 10, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Wakasatsuma won · Aki 1997, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.