Ozutsu against Tochihikari, Kyushu 1979, day 3

OzutsuMaegashira 10 East0-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TochihikariMaegashira 7 West2-1

Kyushu 1979, day 3, 13 November 1979. Makuuchi, bout 6 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
53% OzutsuTochihikari 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

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Ozutsu 11Tochihikari 5
  1. Ozutsu won · Natsu 1984, day 3uwatedashinage
  2. Tochihikari won · Hatsu 1984, day 3yoritaoshi
  3. Ozutsu won · Aki 1983, day 12yorikiri
  4. Ozutsu won · Nagoya 1983, day 8yorikiri
  5. Tochihikari won · Natsu 1983, day 4yorikiri
  6. Ozutsu won · Haru 1983, day 6uwatedashinage
  7. Ozutsu won · Hatsu 1983, day 4yorikiri
  8. Ozutsu won · Aki 1982, day 12uwatenage
  9. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1982, day 9hikiotoshi
  10. Ozutsu won · Natsu 1982, day 12yorikiri
  11. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1981, day 4oshidashi
  12. Ozutsu won · Natsu 1981, day 15uwatenage
  13. Ozutsu won · Haru 1981, day 7yorikiri
  14. Ozutsu won · Kyushu 1980, day 5yorikiri
  15. Tochihikari won · Kyushu 1979, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  16. Ozutsu won · Aki 1979, day 14uwatedashinage