Chiyonofuji against Washuyama, Hatsu 1979, day 4

ChiyonofujiMaegashira 4 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WashuyamaMaegashira 7 East1-3

Hatsu 1979, day 4, 10 January 1979. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. 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
46% ChiyonofujiWashuyama 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 12Washuyama 2
  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 4 (this bout)yorikiri
  10. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1978, day 9uwatenage
  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