Zaonishiki against Masuiyama, Hatsu 1981, day 5

ZaonishikiMaegashira 1 West3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasuiyamaOzeki 1 West3-2

Hatsu 1981, day 5, 15 January 1981. Makuuchi, bout 14 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
43% ZaonishikiMasuiyama 57%

The ratings had Masuiyama ahead, at 57%, but Zaonishiki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Zaonishiki 1Masuiyama 4
  1. Zaonishiki won · Hatsu 1981, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Masuiyama won · Aki 1980, day 5kotenage
  3. Masuiyama won · Nagoya 1980, day 13uwatedashinage
  4. Masuiyama won · Natsu 1979, day 12hikiotoshi
  5. Masuiyama won · Kyushu 1976, day 2uwatenage