Wakashinobu against Matsumidori, Aki 1998, day 10

WakashinobuJonidan 97 West4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatsumidoriJonidan 93 West3-2

Aki 1998, day 10, 22 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 31 of 72. 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
76% WakashinobuMatsumidori 24%

The ratings had Wakashinobu the favourite, at 76%, 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
Wakashinobu 1Matsumidori 0
  1. Wakashinobu won · Aki 1998, day 10, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.