Zaonishiki against Toryu, Kyushu 1979, day 7

ZaonishikiMaegashira 8 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ToryuMaegashira 11 East4-3

Kyushu 1979, day 7, 17 November 1979. Makuuchi, bout 4 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
46% ZaonishikiToryu 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Zaonishiki 3Toryu 6
  1. Toryu won · Hatsu 1982, day 3yorikiri
  2. Zaonishiki won · Aki 1981, day 8yoritaoshi
  3. Zaonishiki won · Nagoya 1981, day 9yorikiri
  4. Toryu won · Aki 1980, day 2yoritaoshi
  5. Toryu won · Nagoya 1980, day 5hatakikomi
  6. Toryu won · Natsu 1980, day 9oshidashi
  7. Toryu won · Haru 1980, day 7hikiotoshi
  8. Zaonishiki won · Hatsu 1980, day 14yorikiri
  9. Toryu won · Kyushu 1979, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.