Wakatoohashi against Yoshizawa, Kyushu 2008, day 5

Wakatoohashi1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Yoshizawa2-1

Kyushu 2008, day 5, 13 November 2008. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 12. 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
48% WakatoohashiYoshizawa 52%

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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakatoohashi 1Yoshizawa 3
  1. Yoshizawa won · Aki 2011, day 4, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Yoshizawa won · Aki 2009, day 4, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi
  3. Wakatoohashi won · Hatsu 2009, day 4, Jonokuchihikiotoshi
  4. Yoshizawa won · Kyushu 2008, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.