Dairyugawa against Kotowaka, Hatsu 1978, day 1
Hatsu 1978, day 1, 8 January 1978. Juryo, bout 9 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
42% DairyugawaKotowaka 58%
The ratings had Kotowaka the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Dairyugawa 0Kotowaka 2
- Kotowaka won · Natsu 1978, day 11, Juryotsuridashi
- Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1978, day 1, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.