Mienoumi against Takanosato, Aki 1979, day 2

MienoumiYokozuna 2 East2-0
Finalmakiotoshitwist down
TakanosatoSekiwake 1 West1-1

Aki 1979, day 2, 10 September 1979. Makuuchi, bout 15 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: makiotoshi

Who else uses it

Twist down.

The winner twists his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
81% MienoumiTakanosato 19%

The ratings had Mienoumi the favourite, at 81%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Mienoumi 7Takanosato 1
  1. Mienoumi won · Hatsu 1980, day 12yorikiri
  2. Mienoumi won · Kyushu 1979, day 12yorikiri
  3. Mienoumi won · Aki 1979, day 2 (this bout)makiotoshi
  4. Mienoumi won · Nagoya 1979, day 4oshidashi
  5. Mienoumi won · Kyushu 1978, day 4yorikiri
  6. Mienoumi won · Nagoya 1978, day 9yorikiri
  7. Takanosato won · Haru 1977, day 2uwatenage
  8. Mienoumi won · Hatsu 1977, day 10yorikiri