Kurama against Tamanofuji, Nagoya 1979, day 5

KuramaMaegashira 5 East2-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
TamanofujiMaegashira 7 West3-2

Nagoya 1979, day 5, 5 July 1979. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
53% KuramaTamanofuji 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurama 6Tamanofuji 6
  1. Kurama won · Hatsu 1981, day 9tsukiotoshi
  2. Kurama won · Kyushu 1980, day 13yorikiri
  3. Tamanofuji won · Haru 1980, day 7uwatedashinage
  4. Tamanofuji won · Nagoya 1979, day 5 (this bout)hatakikomi
  5. Kurama won · Haru 1979, day 8yorikiri
  6. Kurama won · Aki 1978, day 5oshidashi
  7. Tamanofuji won · Natsu 1978, day 11oshidashi
  8. Kurama won · Haru 1978, day 5kubinage
  9. Kurama won · Hatsu 1978, day 11hatakikomi
  10. Tamanofuji won · Nagoya 1977, day 11yorikiri
  11. Tamanofuji won · Natsu 1977, day 7waridashi
  12. Tamanofuji won · Kyushu 1971, day 3, Makushita