Wakanofuji against Rao, Hatsu 2019, day 4

WakanofujiSandanme 22 East1-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
RaoSandanme 23 West0-2

Hatsu 2019, day 4, 16 January 2019. Sandanme, bout 38 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% WakanofujiRao 55%

The ratings had Rao ahead, at 55%, but Wakanofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakanofuji 2Rao 1
  1. Rao won · Nagoya 2020, day 5, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  2. Wakanofuji won · Natsu 2019, day 12, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 2019, day 4, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.