Chiyonofuji against Arase, Aki 1978, day 12

ChiyonofujiMaegashira 4 East2-10
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AraseMaegashira 2 West4-8

Aki 1978, day 12, 21 September 1978. Makuuchi, bout 11 of 18. 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
44% ChiyonofujiArase 56%

The ratings had Arase the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 2Arase 4
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1980, day 9okuridashi
  2. Arase won · Natsu 1980, day 10yorikiri
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1980, day 7yorikiri
  4. Arase won · Kyushu 1979, day 4tsuridashi
  5. Arase won · Aki 1978, day 12 (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Arase won · Nagoya 1978, day 15yorikiri