Sadanoumi against Mitsuruyama, Aki 1978, day 6

SadanoumiJuryo 13 West0-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MitsuruyamaJuryo 9 West2-4

Aki 1978, day 6, 15 September 1978. Juryo, bout 3 of 13. 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
36% SadanoumiMitsuruyama 64%

The ratings had Mitsuruyama the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Sadanoumi 8Mitsuruyama 3
  1. Sadanoumi won · Nagoya 1983, day 13yorikiri
  2. Sadanoumi won · Natsu 1983, day 1yorikiri
  3. Mitsuruyama won · Haru 1983, day 15sukuinage
  4. Sadanoumi won · Hatsu 1983, day 15yorikiri
  5. Sadanoumi won · Kyushu 1982, day 3yorikiri
  6. Sadanoumi won · Natsu 1982, day 12yorikiri
  7. Sadanoumi won · Kyushu 1980, day 3kotenage
  8. Sadanoumi won · Aki 1980, day 12, Juryooshidashi
  9. Sadanoumi won · Nagoya 1980, day 7, Juryotsukiotoshi
  10. Mitsuruyama won · Kyushu 1979, day 6, Juryouwatenage
  11. Mitsuruyama won · Aki 1978, day 6, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.