Asofuji against Wakatoba, Hatsu 2005, day 9

AsofujiJuryo 9 East5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakatobaJuryo 3 West5-4

Hatsu 2005, day 9, 17 January 2005. Juryo, bout 9 of 13. 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
54% AsofujiWakatoba 46%

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

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Asofuji 5Wakatoba 5
  1. Wakatoba won · Nagoya 2006, day 8, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Wakatoba won · Natsu 2006, day 14, Juryoyoritaoshi
  3. Wakatoba won · Nagoya 2005, day 9, Juryooshidashi
  4. Asofuji won · Natsu 2005, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Wakatoba won · Haru 2005, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  6. Asofuji won · Hatsu 2005, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  7. Asofuji won · Aki 2002, day 9, Makushitaokuridashi
  8. Wakatoba won · Nagoya 2002, day 3, Makushitahatakikomi
  9. Asofuji won · Kyushu 1998, day 6, Makushitamakiotoshi
  10. Asofuji won · Hatsu 1995, day 15, Sandanmeashitori