Mitsuruyama against Chiyonofuji, Nagoya 1979, day 6

MitsuruyamaJuryo 2 East4-2
Finaltsuridashifrontal lift out
ChiyonofujiMaegashira 14 West4-2

Nagoya 1979, day 6, 6 July 1979. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuridashi

Who else uses it

Frontal lift out.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and carries him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% MitsuruyamaChiyonofuji 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuruyama 1Chiyonofuji 3
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1983, day 3uwatenage
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1980, day 6tsuridashi
  3. Mitsuruyama won · Nagoya 1979, day 6 (this bout)tsuridashi
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1979, day 3, Juryoshitatenage