Wakainami against Dewanofuji, Hatsu 2003, day 9

WakainamiMakushita 11 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
DewanofujiMakushita 1 West5-0

Hatsu 2003, day 9, 20 January 2003. Makushita, bout 33 of 33. 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
46% WakainamiDewanofuji 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakainami 2Dewanofuji 2
  1. Dewanofuji won · Hatsu 2003, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Dewanofuji won · Kyushu 2002, day 4, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Wakainami won · Nagoya 2002, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Wakainami won · Kyushu 1996, day 14, Makushitayorikiri