Yamaryu against Nagai, Hatsu 2005, day 5

YamaryuSandanme 87 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NagaiSandanme 85 West1-2

Hatsu 2005, day 5, 13 January 2005. Sandanme, bout 8 of 46. 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
57% YamaryuNagai 43%

The ratings had Yamaryu the favourite, at 57%, 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
Yamaryu 2Nagai 0
  1. Yamaryu won · Kyushu 2005, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Yamaryu won · Hatsu 2005, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.