Ryuden against Higoarashi, Hatsu 2009, day 3

RyudenMakushita 52 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigoarashiMakushita 53 East0-2

Hatsu 2009, day 3, 13 January 2009. Makushita, bout 5 of 31. 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
54% RyudenHigoarashi 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryuden 3Higoarashi 1
  1. Higoarashi won · Nagoya 2015, day 15, Makushitashitatenage
  2. Ryuden won · Haru 2012, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Ryuden won · Aki 2011, day 12, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Ryuden won · Hatsu 2009, day 3, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.