Masatsukasa against Koryu, Nagoya 2008, day 9

MasatsukasaMaegashira 16 East5-4
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
KoryuMaegashira 13 West3-6

Nagoya 2008, day 9, 21 July 2008. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% MasatsukasaKoryu 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Masatsukasa 6Koryu 4
  1. Masatsukasa won · Nagoya 2010, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Koryu won · Kyushu 2009, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Koryu won · Natsu 2009, day 8, Juryooshidashi
  4. Masatsukasa won · Haru 2009, day 8, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Masatsukasa won · Hatsu 2009, day 13sukuinage
  6. Koryu won · Kyushu 2008, day 10tsukiotoshi
  7. Masatsukasa won · Nagoya 2008, day 9 (this bout)hikiotoshi
  8. Koryu won · Kyushu 2007, day 1, Juryotsukiotoshi
  9. Masatsukasa won · Haru 2005, day 1, Makushitaoshidashi
  10. Masatsukasa won · Hatsu 2005, day 13, Makushitahatakikomi