Takamiyama against Tochiakagi, Kyushu 1978, day 1
Kyushu 1978, day 1, 12 November 1978. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: sukuinage掬い投げ
Who else uses itBeltless arm throw.
The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.
56% TakamiyamaTochiakagi 44%
The ratings had Takamiyama ahead, at 56%, but Tochiakagi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Takamiyama 1Tochiakagi 3
- Takamiyama won · Natsu 1981, day 13oshitaoshi
- Tochiakagi won · Haru 1981, day 11sakatottari
- Tochiakagi won · Hatsu 1981, day 14sakatottari
- Tochiakagi won · Kyushu 1978, day 1 (this bout)sukuinage
This was their first meeting.