Ryutei against Nagai, Hatsu 2005, day 7

RyuteiSandanme 86 West1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NagaiSandanme 85 West2-2

Hatsu 2005, day 7, 15 January 2005. Sandanme, bout 8 of 47. 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
43% RyuteiNagai 57%

The ratings had Nagai 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryutei 2Nagai 2
  1. Nagai won · Natsu 2010, day 7, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Ryutei won · Aki 2009, day 12, Sandanmeuwatedashinage
  3. Ryutei won · Natsu 2006, day 14, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Nagai won · Hatsu 2005, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.