Takanosato against Tochitsurugi, Haru 1979, day 2
Haru 1979, day 2, 12 March 1979. Juryo, bout 10 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
45% TakanosatoTochitsurugi 55%
The ratings had Tochitsurugi ahead, at 55%, but Takanosato won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Takanosato 3Tochitsurugi 0
- Takanosato won · Haru 1984, day 7yorikiri
- Takanosato won · Kyushu 1983, day 6yorikiri
- Takanosato won · Haru 1979, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.