Mitsuruyama against Hakuryuyama, Nagoya 1979, day 15, playoff

Mitsuruyama10-5
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
Hakuryuyama10-5

Nagoya 1979, day 15, 15 July 1979. Juryo, playoff for the title. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% MitsuruyamaHakuryuyama 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuruyama 3Hakuryuyama 6
  1. Hakuryuyama won · Natsu 1982, day 2tsukidashi
  2. Hakuryuyama won · Kyushu 1981, day 1, Juryotsukiotoshi
  3. Hakuryuyama won · Aki 1981, day 9oshidashi
  4. Hakuryuyama won · Natsu 1981, day 11, Juryotsukidashi
  5. Mitsuruyama won · Aki 1979, day 14kotenage
  6. Mitsuruyama won the playoff · Nagoya 1979, day 15, Juryo (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  7. Mitsuruyama won · Nagoya 1979, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Hakuryuyama won · Natsu 1979, day 9, Juryooshidashi
  9. Hakuryuyama won · Haru 1979, day 14, Juryotsukidashi
  10. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1979, day 1, Makushita