Toryu against Suiryu, Hatsu 1979, day 4
Hatsu 1979, day 4, 10 January 1979. Juryo, bout 6 of 13. 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.
57% ToryuSuiryu 43%
The ratings had Toryu ahead, at 57%, but Suiryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Toryu 1Suiryu 3
- Suiryu won · Aki 1979, day 4, Juryouwatenage
- Suiryu won · Nagoya 1979, day 5, Juryokomatasukui
- Toryu won · Natsu 1979, day 10, Juryooshidashi
- Suiryu won · Hatsu 1979, day 4, Juryo (this bout)sukuinage
This was their first meeting.