Chiyonofuji against Kirinji, Hatsu 1981, day 8

ChiyonofujiSekiwake 1 East8-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KirinjiMaegashira 4 West2-6

Hatsu 1981, day 8, 18 January 1981. Makuuchi, bout 13 of 17. 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
65% ChiyonofujiKirinji 35%

The ratings had Chiyonofuji the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

26 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 20Kirinji 6
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1988, day 1shitatedashinage
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1988, day 1yorikiri
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1987, day 5yorikiri
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1987, day 6yorikiri
  5. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1987, day 10uwatenage
  6. Kirinji won · Haru 1986, day 3Default
  7. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1985, day 3uwatenage
  8. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1984, day 8yorikiri
  9. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1984, day 1yorikiri
  10. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1983, day 11yorikiri
  11. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1983, day 5yorikiri
  12. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1982, day 13oshidashi
  13. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1982, day 7yorikiri
  14. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1982, day 6kotenage
  15. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1981, day 11yorikiri
  16. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1981, day 2tottari
  17. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1981, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  18. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1980, day 2shitatenage
  19. Kirinji won · Aki 1980, day 11yorikiri
  20. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1980, day 14yoritaoshi
  21. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1980, day 11yorikiri
  22. Kirinji won · Haru 1980, day 8tsuridashi
  23. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1980, day 8oshidashi
  24. Kirinji won · Nagoya 1978, day 10oshidashi
  25. Kirinji won · Natsu 1978, day 4yorikiri
  26. Kirinji won · Hatsu 1978, day 4oshidashi