Ryuho against Komanofuji, Natsu 2001, day 9

RyuhoMakushita 34 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KomanofujiMakushita 35 West3-2

Natsu 2001, day 9, 21 May 2001. Makushita, bout 13 of 29. 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
53% RyuhoKomanofuji 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryuho 4Komanofuji 1
  1. Ryuho won · Aki 2009, day 12, Makushitahikiotoshi
  2. Ryuho won · Hatsu 2005, day 3, Makushitauwatedashinage
  3. Ryuho won · Nagoya 2001, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Komanofuji won · Natsu 2001, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Ryuho won · Kyushu 1995, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri