Kotowaka against Chiyonofuji, Kyushu 1978, day 7

KotowakaMaegashira 9 East5-1
Finaltsuriotoshifrontal lifting body slam
ChiyonofujiMaegashira 10 West4-2

Kyushu 1978, day 7, 18 November 1978. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuriotoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal lifting body slam.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and slams him down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% KotowakaChiyonofuji 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotowaka 4Chiyonofuji 4
  1. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1980, day 7yorikiri
  2. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1979, day 14sukuinage
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1979, day 4shitatenage
  4. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1979, day 13yorikiri
  5. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1978, day 7 (this bout)tsuriotoshi
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1978, day 5shitatenage
  7. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1977, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1976, day 7, Makushita