Washuyama against Chiyonofuji, Kyushu 1978, day 9

WashuyamaMaegashira 11 East3-5
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
ChiyonofujiMaegashira 10 West5-3

Kyushu 1978, day 9, 20 November 1978. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% WashuyamaChiyonofuji 40%

The ratings had Washuyama ahead, at 60%, but Chiyonofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Washuyama 2Chiyonofuji 12
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1981, day 1oshidashi
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1981, day 3oshidashi
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1981, day 3yorikiri
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1980, day 15uwatenage
  5. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1980, day 5oshidashi
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1979, day 7uwatenage
  7. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1979, day 12yoritaoshi
  8. Washuyama won · Natsu 1979, day 7yorikiri
  9. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 4yorikiri
  10. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1978, day 9 (this bout)uwatenage
  11. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1978, day 10hikiotoshi
  12. Washuyama won · Aki 1975, day 6oshitaoshi
  13. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1975, day 8tsukiotoshi
  14. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1975, day 7, Juryouwatenage