Toryu against Daio, Hatsu 1979, day 5

Toryu0-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Daio2-3

Hatsu 1979, day 5, 11 January 1979. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. 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
61% ToryuDaio 39%

The ratings had Toryu ahead, at 61%, but Daio won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Toryu 2Daio 3
  1. Toryu won · Haru 1981, day 4, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Daio won · Hatsu 1981, day 15uwatenage
  3. Daio won · Aki 1979, day 11, Juryooshitaoshi
  4. Toryu won · Nagoya 1979, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Daio won · Hatsu 1979, day 5, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.