Asashio against Yutakayama, Natsu 1979, day 4

AsashioMaegashira 6 East2-2
Finaltsukidashifrontal thrust out
YutakayamaMaegashira 12 East2-2

Natsu 1979, day 4, 9 May 1979. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust out.

The winner thrusts his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% AsashioYutakayama 44%

The ratings had Asashio the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Asashio 3Yutakayama 3
  1. Yutakayama won · Hatsu 1980, day 8yoritaoshi
  2. Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1979, day 7yorikiri
  3. Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1979, day 11hikiotoshi
  4. Asashio won · Natsu 1979, day 4 (this bout)tsukidashi
  5. Asashio won · Hatsu 1979, day 4hatakikomi
  6. Asashio won · Aki 1978, day 11, Juryoyorikiri