Toryu against Ryukozan, Nagoya 1989, day 3

ToryuJuryo 8 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
RyukozanJuryo 13 West3-0

Nagoya 1989, day 3, 4 July 1989. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. 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
45% ToryuRyukozan 55%

The ratings had Ryukozan the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Toryu 0Ryukozan 2
  1. Ryukozan won · Aki 1989, day 15, Juryosukuinage
  2. Ryukozan won · Nagoya 1989, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.