Tochitsurugi against Mitsuruyama, Aki 1978, day 13

TochitsurugiJuryo 10 East5-8
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
MitsuruyamaJuryo 9 West5-8

Aki 1978, day 13, 22 September 1978. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% TochitsurugiMitsuruyama 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochitsurugi 4Mitsuruyama 5
  1. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1983, day 8hatakikomi
  2. Tochitsurugi won · Natsu 1982, day 4oshidashi
  3. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1982, day 3, Juryohikiotoshi
  4. Tochitsurugi won · Kyushu 1981, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  5. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1979, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Tochitsurugi won · Haru 1979, day 3, Juryooshitaoshi
  7. Mitsuruyama won · Kyushu 1978, day 10, Juryoabisetaoshi
  8. Mitsuruyama won · Aki 1978, day 13, Juryo (this bout)yoritaoshi
  9. Tochitsurugi won · Haru 1976, day 5, Makushita