Masudayama against Masuiyama, Hatsu 1981, day 7

MasudayamaKomusubi 1 East1-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasuiyamaOzeki 1 West5-2

Hatsu 1981, day 7, 17 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
49% MasudayamaMasuiyama 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Masudayama 3Masuiyama 5
  1. Masuiyama won · Hatsu 1981, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Masudayama won · Kyushu 1980, day 6oshidashi
  3. Masuiyama won · Nagoya 1980, day 8yorikiri
  4. Masuiyama won · Nagoya 1979, day 5tsukiotoshi
  5. Masudayama won · Haru 1978, day 3yorikiri
  6. Masuiyama won · Hatsu 1978, day 6yorikiri
  7. Masudayama won · Kyushu 1977, day 12yorikiri
  8. Masuiyama won · Haru 1977, day 2oshidashi