Takerufuji against Dewanoryu, Nagoya 2023, day 7

TakerufujiMakushita 17 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
DewanoryuMakushita 15 West2-2

Nagoya 2023, day 7, 15 July 2023. Makushita, bout 22 of 29. 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
48% TakerufujiDewanoryu 52%

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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takerufuji 3Dewanoryu 1
  1. Takerufuji won · Natsu 2026, day 3, Juryooshidashi
  2. Takerufuji won · Haru 2026, day 15, Juryokotenage
  3. Dewanoryu won · Hatsu 2026, day 13, Juryotsukiotoshi
  4. Takerufuji won · Nagoya 2023, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.