Kurama against Tochihikari, Kyushu 1979, day 7

KuramaMaegashira 12 West5-2
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
TochihikariMaegashira 7 West5-2

Kyushu 1979, day 7, 17 November 1979. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% KuramaTochihikari 43%

The ratings had Kurama the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

22 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurama 15Tochihikari 7
  1. Kurama won · Haru 1984, day 15yorikiri
  2. Kurama won · Hatsu 1984, day 2yorikiri
  3. Kurama won · Kyushu 1983, day 1abisetaoshi
  4. Kurama won · Haru 1983, day 1yorikiri
  5. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1982, day 10okuridashi
  6. Tochihikari won · Haru 1982, day 6yorikiri
  7. Kurama won · Aki 1981, day 12yorikiri
  8. Kurama won · Nagoya 1981, day 11yorikiri
  9. Kurama won · Haru 1981, day 10tsukiotoshi
  10. Kurama won · Hatsu 1981, day 10yorikiri
  11. Tochihikari won · Kyushu 1980, day 15yorikiri
  12. Kurama won · Aki 1980, day 1oshidashi
  13. Tochihikari won · Natsu 1980, day 11okuridashi
  14. Tochihikari won · Hatsu 1980, day 7hatakikomi
  15. Kurama won · Kyushu 1979, day 7 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  16. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1979, day 1yorikiri
  17. Kurama won · Natsu 1979, day 12kubinage
  18. Kurama won · Hatsu 1979, day 6uwatenage
  19. Kurama won · Kyushu 1978, day 14uwatenage
  20. Kurama won · Nagoya 1978, day 2okuridashi
  21. Kurama won · Haru 1978, day 11uwatenage
  22. Tochihikari won · Kyushu 1977, day 11yoritaoshi