Iwatora against Kotowaka, Hatsu 1978, day 9
Hatsu 1978, day 9, 16 January 1978. Juryo, bout 7 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukiotoshi突き落とし
Who else uses itThrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.
47% IwatoraKotowaka 53%
The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Iwatora 3Kotowaka 1
- Iwatora won · Hatsu 1978, day 9, Juryo (this bout)tsukiotoshi
- Iwatora won · Kyushu 1977, day 1, Juryohatakikomi
- Kotowaka won · Natsu 1977, day 14, Makushita
- Iwatora won · Haru 1976, day 15, Juryotsukiotoshi