Iwanaga against Wakahizen, Hatsu 2007, day 1

IwanagaJonokuchi 22 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
WakahizenJonokuchi 21 West1-0

Hatsu 2007, day 1, 7 January 2007. Jonokuchi, bout 7 of 15. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% IwanagaWakahizen 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwanaga 1Wakahizen 2
  1. Wakahizen won · Haru 2008, day 5, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Wakahizen won · Hatsu 2007, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi
  3. Iwanaga won · Nagoya 2006, day 15, Jonokuchioshidashi