Ryumon against Suiryu, Nagoya 1978, day 1

RyumonJuryo 6 East0-1
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
SuiryuJuryo 6 West1-0

Nagoya 1978, day 1, 2 July 1978. Juryo, bout 8 of 13. 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
50% RyumonSuiryu 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryumon 2Suiryu 4
  1. Suiryu won · Natsu 1979, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Ryumon won · Haru 1979, day 2, Juryoyoritaoshi
  3. Ryumon won · Hatsu 1979, day 15, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Suiryu won · Aki 1978, day 14, Juryoashitori
  5. Suiryu won · Nagoya 1978, day 1, Juryo (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  6. Suiryu won · Kyushu 1973, day 5, Makushita