Kotowaka against Tamanofuji, Natsu 1979, day 3
Natsu 1979, day 3, 8 May 1979. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. 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.
38% KotowakaTamanofuji 62%
The ratings had Tamanofuji the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Kotowaka 1Tamanofuji 3
- Tamanofuji won · Haru 1980, day 6hikiotoshi
- Tamanofuji won · Natsu 1979, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
- Tamanofuji won · Hatsu 1979, day 1hatakikomi
- Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1978, day 15oshidashi