Chiyonofuji against Taiko, Natsu 1978, day 9

ChiyonofujiMaegashira 5 East5-4
Finaluchigakeinside leg trip
TaikoMaegashira 11 West5-4

Natsu 1978, day 9, 15 May 1978. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uchigake

Who else uses it

Inside leg trip.

The winner trips his opponent from the inside of the leg.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% ChiyonofujiTaiko 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.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 5Taiko 1
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1979, day 9tsuridashi
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1978, day 13yorikiri
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1978, day 9 (this bout)uchigake
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1977, day 15, Juryouwatenage
  5. Taiko won · Nagoya 1977, day 9, Juryotsuridashi
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1976, day 11, Makushita