Yamatofuji against Wakaryusei, Hatsu 2009, day 8

YamatofujiMakushita 55 East3-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
WakaryuseiMakushita 57 East2-2

Hatsu 2009, day 8, 18 January 2009. Makushita, bout 3 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% YamatofujiWakaryusei 58%

The ratings had Wakaryusei ahead, at 58%, but Yamatofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamatofuji 1Wakaryusei 1
  1. Wakaryusei won · Hatsu 2012, day 6, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Yamatofuji won · Hatsu 2009, day 8, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.