Anjoryu against Yamamoto, Nagoya 2008, day 6

AnjoryuJonidan 123 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YamamotoJonidan 124 East1-2

Nagoya 2008, day 6, 18 July 2008. Jonidan, bout 5 of 64. 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% AnjoryuYamamoto 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
Anjoryu 2Yamamoto 3
  1. Anjoryu won · Natsu 2009, day 1, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Yamamoto won · Haru 2009, day 9, Jonidanuwatenage
  3. Yamamoto won · Kyushu 2008, day 14, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  4. Yamamoto won · Aki 2008, day 4, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  5. Anjoryu won · Nagoya 2008, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.