Mitoizumi against Wakanojo, Hatsu 1998, day 6

MitoizumiMaegashira 10 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakanojoMaegashira 13 East4-2

Hatsu 1998, day 6, 16 January 1998. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 20. 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
48% MitoizumiWakanojo 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitoizumi 5Wakanojo 7
  1. Wakanojo won · Aki 2000, day 6, Juryouwatenage
  2. Wakanojo won · Haru 2000, day 14, JuryoDefault
  3. Mitoizumi won · Hatsu 2000, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Wakanojo won · Kyushu 1999, day 12, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Mitoizumi won · Aki 1999, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Wakanojo won · Haru 1999, day 7hatakikomi
  7. Wakanojo won · Hatsu 1999, day 7hatakikomi
  8. Mitoizumi won · Kyushu 1998, day 13yorikiri
  9. Wakanojo won · Aki 1998, day 12yorikiri
  10. Mitoizumi won · Hatsu 1998, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
  11. Mitoizumi won · Kyushu 1997, day 8kimedashi
  12. Wakanojo won · Aki 1997, day 5yorikiri