Wakatenyu against Umenosato, Aki 1998, day 9

WakatenyuSandanme 18 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
UmenosatoSandanme 17 West3-2

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 39 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
48% WakatenyuUmenosato 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
Wakatenyu 0Umenosato 2
  1. Umenosato won · Kyushu 1998, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Umenosato won · Aki 1998, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.