Wakafubuki against Hanakaze, Hatsu 2003, day 3

Wakafubuki1-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
Hanakaze2-0

Hatsu 2003, day 3, 14 January 2003. Jonidan, bout 38 of 51. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% WakafubukiHanakaze 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakafubuki 4Hanakaze 2
  1. Wakafubuki won · Kyushu 2005, day 7, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Wakafubuki won · Nagoya 2005, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Hanakaze won · Nagoya 2003, day 7, Jonidanuwatenage
  4. Wakafubuki won · Natsu 2003, day 12, Jonidanoshidashi
  5. Wakafubuki won · Haru 2003, day 4, Jonidanoshidashi
  6. Hanakaze won · Hatsu 2003, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.