Wakanoyama against Akebono, Haru 2000, day 2

WakanoyamaMaegashira 1 East0-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
AkebonoYokozuna 1 West2-0

Haru 2000, day 2, 13 March 2000. Makuuchi, bout 18 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
24% WakanoyamaAkebono 76%

The ratings had Akebono 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoyama 0Akebono 4
  1. Akebono won · Kyushu 2000, day 6tsukidashi
  2. Akebono won · Nagoya 2000, day 11tsukidashi
  3. Akebono won · Natsu 2000, day 2oshidashi
  4. Akebono won · Haru 2000, day 2 (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.