Wakasasaki against Maseki, Kyushu 1997, day 7

WakasasakiJonidan 166 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasekiJonidan 171 West2-2

Kyushu 1997, day 7, 15 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 5 of 80. 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
62% WakasasakiMaseki 38%

The ratings had Wakasasaki the favourite, at 62%, 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
Wakasasaki 1Maseki 0
  1. Wakasasaki won · Kyushu 1997, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.