Wakanoshima against Kizenryu, Hatsu 2017, day 1

WakanoshimaJuryo 14 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KizenryuJuryo 14 West0-1

Hatsu 2017, day 1, 8 January 2017. Juryo, bout 1 of 14. 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
51% WakanoshimaKizenryu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

18 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoshima 9Kizenryu 9
  1. Kizenryu won · Haru 2017, day 15, Makushitahikiotoshi
  2. Wakanoshima won · Hatsu 2017, day 1, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Wakanoshima won · Kyushu 2016, day 2, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Wakanoshima won · Aki 2016, day 12, Juryoyoritaoshi
  5. Wakanoshima won · Nagoya 2016, day 5, Makushitayorikiri
  6. Kizenryu won · Aki 2015, day 11, Juryokotenage
  7. Kizenryu won · Hatsu 2015, day 4, Makushitakotenage
  8. Wakanoshima won · Kyushu 2014, day 5, Makushitasukuinage
  9. Kizenryu won · Aki 2014, day 6, Makushitakotenage
  10. Wakanoshima won · Nagoya 2014, day 8, Juryosukuinage
  11. Kizenryu won · Haru 2014, day 6, Makushitauwatenage
  12. Kizenryu won · Hatsu 2014, day 8, Makushitakekaeshi
  13. Wakanoshima won · Kyushu 2013, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  14. Wakanoshima won · Aki 2013, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  15. Kizenryu won · Aki 2012, day 12, Makushitauwatenage
  16. Kizenryu won · Nagoya 2012, day 8, Makushitahatakikomi
  17. Wakanoshima won · Hatsu 2011, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  18. Kizenryu won · Hatsu 2009, day 9, Makushitauwatenage