Futasekuni against Umenosato, Hatsu 1981, day 15, playoff
Hatsu 1981, day 15, 25 January 1981. Jonokuchi, playoff for the title. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukitaoshi突き倒し
Who else uses itFrontal thrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down from the front.
44% FutasekuniUmenosato 56%
The ratings had Umenosato ahead, at 56%, but Futasekuni won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Futasekuni 1Umenosato 1
- Futasekuni won · Hatsu 1988, day 2, Makushita
- Umenosato won · Aki 1982, day 5, Sandanme
- Futasekuni won the playoff · Hatsu 1981, day 15, Jonokuchi (this bout)tsukitaoshi
This was their first meeting.