Wakakaze against Midorifuji, Aki 1998, day 7

WakakazeMakushita 29 West4-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
MidorifujiMakushita 26 West3-1

Aki 1998, day 7, 19 September 1998. Makushita, bout 16 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% WakakazeMidorifuji 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakakaze 1Midorifuji 1
  1. Midorifuji won · Hatsu 1999, day 5, Makushitaoshitaoshi
  2. Wakakaze won · Aki 1998, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.