Kaito against Kairyu, Nagoya 2018, day 9

KaitoMakushita 15 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KairyuMakushita 20 East1-4

Nagoya 2018, day 9, 16 July 2018. Makushita, bout 22 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
52% KaitoKairyu 48%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kaito 2Kairyu 0
  1. Kaito won · Nagoya 2019, day 12, Makushitatsukidashi
  2. Kaito won · Nagoya 2018, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.