Chiyonofuji against Ryogoku, Nagoya 1987, day 1

Chiyonofuji1-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
Ryogoku0-1

Nagoya 1987, day 1, 5 July 1987. Makuuchi, bout 19 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
80% ChiyonofujiRyogoku 20%

The ratings had Chiyonofuji the favourite, at 80%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 11Ryogoku 3
  1. Ryogoku won · Nagoya 1990, day 6oshidashi
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1990, day 1uwatenage
  3. Ryogoku won · Haru 1990, day 12oshidashi
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1990, day 1yorikiri
  5. Ryogoku won · Kyushu 1989, day 6oshidashi
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1989, day 1uwatehineri
  7. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 5shitatenage
  8. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1988, day 9shitatenage
  9. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1988, day 2yorikiri
  10. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1988, day 10uwatenage
  11. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1988, day 8uwatenage
  12. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1988, day 4uwatenage
  13. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1987, day 8uwatenage
  14. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1987, day 1 (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.