Tochiazuma against Wakajishi, Kyushu 1973, day 15

TochiazumaMaegashira 3 East6-9
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
WakajishiMaegashira 12 East10-5

Kyushu 1973, day 15, 25 November 1973. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% TochiazumaWakajishi 40%

The ratings had Tochiazuma ahead, at 60%, but Wakajishi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochiazuma 11Wakajishi 5
  1. Wakajishi won · Hatsu 1977, day 3hatakikomi
  2. Wakajishi won · Kyushu 1976, day 9tsukiotoshi
  3. Tochiazuma won · Nagoya 1976, day 9uwatenage
  4. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1976, day 12yorikiri
  5. Tochiazuma won · Hatsu 1976, day 8uwatenage
  6. Tochiazuma won · Kyushu 1975, day 1oshitaoshi
  7. Tochiazuma won · Aki 1975, day 2yorikiri
  8. Tochiazuma won · Natsu 1975, day 8okuridashi
  9. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1975, day 4hatakikomi
  10. Wakajishi won · Hatsu 1975, day 11tsukiotoshi
  11. Tochiazuma won · Aki 1974, day 2shitatenage
  12. Tochiazuma won · Nagoya 1974, day 7oshidashi
  13. Wakajishi won · Natsu 1974, day 5oshidashi
  14. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1974, day 9sukuinage
  15. Wakajishi won · Kyushu 1973, day 15 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  16. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1971, day 12uwatedashinage