Kotonofuji against Taniarashi, Aki 1978, day 6
Aki 1978, day 6, 15 September 1978. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
47% KotonofujiTaniarashi 53%
The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Kotonofuji 4Taniarashi 5
- Taniarashi won · Hatsu 1980, day 15, Juryooshidashi
- Kotonofuji won · Kyushu 1979, day 9, Juryotsuridashi
- Taniarashi won · Aki 1979, day 10yorikiri
- Taniarashi won · Kyushu 1978, day 6, Juryooshidashi
- Taniarashi won · Aki 1978, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
- Kotonofuji won · Haru 1978, day 13, Juryouwatenage
- Kotonofuji won · Hatsu 1978, day 7, Juryookuridashi
- Kotonofuji won · Aki 1977, day 2, Juryouwatenage
- Taniarashi won · Nagoya 1977, day 8, Juryoyorikiri