Masunoyama against Sadanoumi, Nagoya 2009, day 1

MasunoyamaMakushita 25 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SadanoumiMakushita 25 West1-0

Nagoya 2009, day 1, 12 July 2009. Makushita, bout 18 of 30. 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
49% MasunoyamaSadanoumi 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Masunoyama 1Sadanoumi 4
  1. Sadanoumi won · Natsu 2014, day 5sotogake
  2. Masunoyama won · Natsu 2011, day 2, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Sadanoumi won · Kyushu 2010, day 5, Juryohikkake
  4. Sadanoumi won · Nagoya 2009, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Sadanoumi won · Haru 2009, day 5, Makushitahikkake