Wakafujita against Arashitenyu, Hatsu 2003, day 5

WakafujitaJonidan 50 West2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ArashitenyuJonidan 47 West3-0

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Jonidan, bout 30 of 51. 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
34% WakafujitaArashitenyu 66%

The ratings had Arashitenyu the favourite, at 66%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakafujita 0Arashitenyu 1
  1. Arashitenyu won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.