Masudayama against Fujizakura, Aki 1977, day 5

MasudayamaMaegashira 10 West2-3
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
FujizakuraMaegashira 4 West2-3

Aki 1977, day 5, 15 September 1977. 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
41% MasudayamaFujizakura 59%

The ratings had Fujizakura ahead, at 59%, but Masudayama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Masudayama 6Fujizakura 3
  1. Fujizakura won · Kyushu 1983, day 2oshidashi
  2. Masudayama won · Aki 1982, day 12hatakikomi
  3. Masudayama won · Natsu 1981, day 6hatakikomi
  4. Masudayama won · Haru 1981, day 5hikiotoshi
  5. Fujizakura won · Kyushu 1979, day 12oshidashi
  6. Masudayama won · Nagoya 1979, day 2oshidashi
  7. Masudayama won · Haru 1979, day 13oshidashi
  8. Fujizakura won · Hatsu 1979, day 5oshidashi
  9. Masudayama won · Aki 1977, day 5 (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.