Maeryuyama against Wakasato, Hatsu 2005, day 9

MaeryuyamaJonidan 106 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakasatoJonidan 102 West2-3

Hatsu 2005, day 9, 17 January 2005. Jonidan, bout 8 of 56. 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
41% MaeryuyamaWakasato 59%

The ratings had Wakasato the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Maeryuyama 1Wakasato 1
  1. Maeryuyama won · Aki 2009, day 12, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Wakasato won · Hatsu 2005, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.