Takanosato against Kitaseumi, Hatsu 1978, day 8

TakanosatoMaegashira 4 East1-7
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KitaseumiMaegashira 11 West4-4

Hatsu 1978, day 8, 15 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. 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
56% TakanosatoKitaseumi 44%

The ratings had Takanosato ahead, at 56%, but Kitaseumi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanosato 4Kitaseumi 5
  1. Takanosato won · Hatsu 1979, day 8tsukiotoshi
  2. Takanosato won · Haru 1978, day 6yorikiri
  3. Kitaseumi won · Hatsu 1978, day 8 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  4. Kitaseumi won · Aki 1977, day 5yorikiri
  5. Takanosato won · Nagoya 1977, day 11tsuridashi
  6. Kitaseumi won · Haru 1977, day 3kotenage
  7. Kitaseumi won · Hatsu 1977, day 12yorikiri
  8. Kitaseumi won · Nagoya 1975, day 5oshidashi
  9. Takanosato won · Natsu 1975, day 2hatakikomi