Dewanoryu against Nishinoryu, Hatsu 2021, day 5

Dewanoryu1-2
Finalkubinageheadlock throw
Nishinoryu2-1

Hatsu 2021, day 5, 14 January 2021. Makushita, bout 2 of 27. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kubinage

Who else uses it

Headlock throw.

The winner throws his opponent from a headlock.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% DewanoryuNishinoryu 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

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Dewanoryu 5Nishinoryu 3
  1. Dewanoryu won · Nagoya 2026, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Nishinoryu won · Hatsu 2026, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Dewanoryu won · Nagoya 2025, day 2, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Nishinoryu won · Kyushu 2024, day 10, Makushitauwatenage
  5. Dewanoryu won · Haru 2024, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  6. Dewanoryu won · Nagoya 2023, day 3, Makushitayoritaoshi
  7. Dewanoryu won · Natsu 2022, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  8. Nishinoryu won · Hatsu 2021, day 5, Makushita (this bout)kubinage

This was their first meeting.