Chiyonofuji against Yutakayama, Natsu 1978, day 1

Chiyonofuji1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
Yutakayama0-1

Natsu 1978, day 1, 7 May 1978. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatenage

Who else uses it

Underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 4Yutakayama 2
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1980, day 10shitatenage
  2. Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1979, day 10tsuridashi
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1979, day 3shitatenage
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1979, day 3uwatenage
  5. Yutakayama won · Natsu 1979, day 12yoritaoshi
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1978, day 1 (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.