Chiyonofuji against Kaiketsu, Aki 1978, day 1
Aki 1978, day 1, 10 September 1978. Makuuchi, bout 10 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: kirikaeshi切り返し
Who else uses itTwisting backward knee trip.
The winner trips his opponent backwards over the knee, with a twist.
44% ChiyonofujiKaiketsu 56%
The ratings had Kaiketsu ahead, at 56%, but Chiyonofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Chiyonofuji 2Kaiketsu 0
- Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1978, day 1 (this bout)kirikaeshi
- Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1978, day 11sukuinage