Rikiryu against Futasegawa, Kyushu 2004, day 6

RikiryuMakushita 44 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FutasegawaMakushita 47 West3-0

Kyushu 2004, day 6, 19 November 2004. Makushita, bout 9 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
54% RikiryuFutasegawa 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Rikiryu 2Futasegawa 1
  1. Futasegawa won · Kyushu 2004, day 6, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Rikiryu won · Natsu 2004, day 9, Makushitauwatenage
  3. Rikiryu won · Haru 1999, day 8, Sandanmeyorikiri