Yutakayama against Kotonofuji, Nagoya 1978, day 10

YutakayamaMaegashira 13 East3-7
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotonofujiJuryo 2 East5-5

Nagoya 1978, day 10, 11 July 1978. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% YutakayamaKotonofuji 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

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Yutakayama 8Kotonofuji 4
  1. Kotonofuji won · Natsu 1981, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Yutakayama won · Haru 1981, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1981, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Yutakayama won · Aki 1979, day 4yorikiri
  5. Yutakayama won · Haru 1979, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi
  6. Kotonofuji won · Aki 1978, day 4, Juryoyoritaoshi
  7. Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1978, day 10 (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Yutakayama won · Natsu 1977, day 8uwatenage
  9. Kotonofuji won · Haru 1977, day 9utchari
  10. Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1976, day 3uwatenage
  11. Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1975, day 9yorikiri
  12. Yutakayama won · Natsu 1975, day 13yorikiri