Chiyonofuji against Taniarashi, Nagoya 1979, day 5

ChiyonofujiMaegashira 14 West4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TaniarashiMaegashira 6 West1-4

Nagoya 1979, day 5, 5 July 1979. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% ChiyonofujiTaniarashi 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

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 5Taniarashi 2
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1979, day 5yorikiri
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1979, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Taniarashi won · Haru 1979, day 3tsuridashi
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1978, day 15tsuridashi
  5. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1978, day 6uwatenage
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1977, day 14, Juryouwatedashinage
  7. Taniarashi won · Haru 1974, day 2, Makushita