Wakanoshima against Aozora, Aki 2017, day 8

WakanoshimaMakushita 43 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AozoraMakushita 47 East2-2

Aki 2017, day 8, 17 September 2017. Makushita, bout 9 of 30. 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
43% WakanoshimaAozora 57%

The ratings had Aozora the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanoshima 5Aozora 2
  1. Aozora won · Aki 2017, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Wakanoshima won · Natsu 2016, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Wakanoshima won · Nagoya 2011, day 1, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Wakanoshima won · Natsu 2011, day 6, Makushitaoshidashi
  5. Aozora won · Kyushu 2009, day 4, Makushitaoshitaoshi
  6. Wakanoshima won · Aki 2007, day 15, Sandanmeoshidashi
  7. Wakanoshima won · Haru 2007, day 4, Sandanmetsukiotoshi