Kokuni against Mitsuruyama, Natsu 1979, day 4

KokuniJuryo 11 East1-3
Finalabisetaoshibackward force down
MitsuruyamaJuryo 5 West2-2

Natsu 1979, day 4, 9 May 1979. Juryo, bout 5 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: abisetaoshi

Who else uses it

Backward force down.

The winner forces his opponent down backwards.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% KokuniMitsuruyama 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Kokuni 7Mitsuruyama 5
  1. Mitsuruyama won · Nagoya 1985, day 4, Juryohikiotoshi
  2. Kokuni won · Aki 1984, day 9, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Kokuni won · Natsu 1984, day 14, Juryooshidashi
  4. Kokuni won · Nagoya 1983, day 5tsukiotoshi
  5. Kokuni won · Natsu 1983, day 9uwatenage
  6. Kokuni won · Hatsu 1983, day 3yorikiri
  7. Kokuni won · Kyushu 1982, day 12oshidashi
  8. Mitsuruyama won · Haru 1982, day 1shitatenage
  9. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1982, day 7, Juryouwatenage
  10. Kokuni won · Kyushu 1981, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  11. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1981, day 5, Juryoshitatenage
  12. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1979, day 4, Juryo (this bout)abisetaoshi

This was their first meeting.