Kyokutenzan against Wakasagara, Aki 1998, day 7

KyokutenzanSandanme 6 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakasagaraSandanme 6 West2-2

Aki 1998, day 7, 19 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 47 of 49. 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
49% KyokutenzanWakasagara 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutenzan 4Wakasagara 1
  1. Wakasagara won · Kyushu 1999, day 1, Makushitatsukidashi
  2. Kyokutenzan won · Aki 1999, day 8, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  3. Kyokutenzan won · Haru 1999, day 4, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Kyokutenzan won · Aki 1998, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kyokutenzan won · Hatsu 1993, day 1, Jonidanuwatenage