Wakatoohashi against Sakurai, Nagoya 2009, day 3
Nagoya 2009, day 3, 14 July 2009. Jonokuchi, bout 8 of 15. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
43% WakatoohashiSakurai 57%
The ratings had Sakurai the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Wakatoohashi 2Sakurai 3
- Sakurai won · Nagoya 2010, day 2, Jonidanshitatenage
- Wakatoohashi won · Natsu 2010, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
- Sakurai won · Kyushu 2009, day 4, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi
- Wakatoohashi won · Aki 2009, day 1, Jonokuchiyorikiri
- Sakurai won · Nagoya 2009, day 3, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.