Aobayama against Toryu, Kyushu 1979, day 2

Aobayama0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Toryu2-0

Kyushu 1979, day 2, 12 November 1979. Makuuchi, bout 7 of 18. 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
51% AobayamaToryu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Aobayama 1Toryu 4
  1. Toryu won · Aki 1981, day 4yoritaoshi
  2. Toryu won · Nagoya 1981, day 1oshidashi
  3. Toryu won · Natsu 1981, day 9yorikiri
  4. Aobayama won · Hatsu 1980, day 5yorikiri
  5. Toryu won · Kyushu 1979, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.