Wakatozakura against Masutenryu, Kyushu 2017, day 8

WakatozakuraJonidan 63 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasutenryuJonidan 60 West4-0

Kyushu 2017, day 8, 19 November 2017. Jonidan, bout 20 of 48. 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
42% WakatozakuraMasutenryu 58%

The ratings had Masutenryu the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakatozakura 0Masutenryu 1
  1. Masutenryu won · Kyushu 2017, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.