Yutakayama against Kagetora, Nagoya 1978, day 1
Nagoya 1978, day 1, 2 July 1978. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 18. 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.
46% YutakayamaKagetora 54%
The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Yutakayama 4Kagetora 3
- Kagetora won · Hatsu 1981, day 6, Juryoshitatenage
- Kagetora won · Nagoya 1980, day 8hikiotoshi
- Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1979, day 2yorikiri
- Kagetora won · Natsu 1979, day 11hikiotoshi
- Yutakayama won · Haru 1979, day 15, Juryotsukiotoshi
- Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1978, day 9, Juryotsuridashi
- Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1978, day 1 (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.