Tochinowaka against Takanofuji, Aki 1988, day 5

TochinowakaKomusubi 1 East2-3
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
TakanofujiMaegashira 1 West0-5

Aki 1988, day 5, 15 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
70% TochinowakaTakanofuji 30%

The ratings had Tochinowaka the favourite, at 70%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochinowaka 6Takanofuji 2
  1. Tochinowaka won · Kyushu 1990, day 13oshidashi
  2. Tochinowaka won · Haru 1990, day 1yorikiri
  3. Tochinowaka won · Hatsu 1990, day 1yorikiri
  4. Tochinowaka won · Natsu 1989, day 10yorikiri
  5. Takanofuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 2uwatenage
  6. Tochinowaka won · Aki 1988, day 5 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  7. Tochinowaka won · Natsu 1988, day 15yorikiri
  8. Takanofuji won · Hatsu 1987, day 6hatakikomi