Saidaiji against Kotodairyu, Nagoya 2018, day 10

SaidaijiMakushita 60 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KotodairyuMakushita 59 West3-2

Nagoya 2018, day 10, 17 July 2018. Makushita, bout 1 of 28. 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% SaidaijiKotodairyu 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Saidaiji 0Kotodairyu 2
  1. Kotodairyu won · Nagoya 2020, day 14, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kotodairyu won · Nagoya 2018, day 10, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.