Wakanoshima against Komanofuji, Aki 1998, day 5

WakanoshimaSandanme 31 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KomanofujiSandanme 28 West2-1

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 33 of 46. 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
52% WakanoshimaKomanofuji 48%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoshima 0Komanofuji 2
  1. Komanofuji won · Hatsu 1999, day 6, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Komanofuji won · Aki 1998, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.