Wakabayashi against Yatsurugi, Natsu 2008, day 2

WakabayashiJonidan 74 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YatsurugiJonidan 74 West0-1

Natsu 2008, day 2, 12 May 2008. Jonidan, bout 30 of 65. 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
52% WakabayashiYatsurugi 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakabayashi 1Yatsurugi 1
  1. Wakabayashi won · Natsu 2008, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Yatsurugi won · Kyushu 2006, day 8, Jonidanshitatenage