Konuma against Chiyonofuji, Nagoya 1977, day 2

KonumaJuryo 13 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ChiyonofujiJuryo 9 West1-1

Nagoya 1977, day 2, 4 July 1977. Juryo, bout 3 of 13. 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
60% KonumaChiyonofuji 40%

The ratings had Konuma the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Konuma 1Chiyonofuji 2
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1978, day 8uwatenage
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1977, day 8, Juryouwatenage
  3. Konuma won · Nagoya 1977, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.