Sotairyu against Nakano, Hatsu 2009, day 10

SotairyuMakushita 17 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NakanoMakushita 14 West2-3

Hatsu 2009, day 10, 20 January 2009. Makushita, bout 23 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
48% SotairyuNakano 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sotairyu 2Nakano 1
  1. Sotairyu won · Hatsu 2009, day 10, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sotairyu won · Natsu 2007, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Nakano won · Haru 2007, day 14, Makushitauwatenage