Wakataizan against Sawada, Hatsu 2007, day 5

WakataizanJonidan 95 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SawadaJonidan 97 West2-1

Hatsu 2007, day 5, 11 January 2007. Jonidan, bout 12 of 54. 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
74% WakataizanSawada 26%

The ratings had Wakataizan the favourite, at 74%, 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
Wakataizan 2Sawada 0
  1. Wakataizan won · Hatsu 2007, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Wakataizan won · Kyushu 2006, day 7, Jonokuchiyorikiri