Wrestler profile
Nishinoryu.
- Heya
- Sakaigawa
- From
- Osaka-fu, Osaka-shi, Chuo-ku
- Born
- 2000-08-20
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 120 kg
Ring names over the career
- Nishinoryu Ryutaro西ノ龍(にしのりゅう)since Mar 2020 · current
- Shimomura RyutaroNov 2018 – Jan 2020
A wrestler's ring name may change on promotion or by decision of the stable. Early ones are often the real surname.
Profile in progress: we only show the bouts we hold, not the whole career.
Career
Key figures
Computed by Sumototal from 138 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to Sep 2026. Excludes the current tournament. Fusen counts in the official record and is excluded from techniques and rivals; playoffs do not count in the record.
- Career record
- 62-77-133
- Win %
- 44.6%
- Tournaments
- 32
- 0
- 0
- Highest rank
- Juryo 4 · Mar 2026
- Debut
- Jan 2019
- Makuuchi debut
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Elo rating
1522
Peak 1713 · Jan 2026
Measures strength bout by bout: beating a strong opponent adds a lot, losing to a weak one costs a lot. Everyone starts at 1500. Computed by Sumototal from 77894 bouts since May 2003; excludes fusen, playoffs and the current tournament.
Streaks
- Longest winning streak
- 4 boutsNov 2025
- Longest losing streak
- 5 boutsMar 2023 – Jul 2023
- Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
- 3 tournamentsSep 2025 – Jan 2026
- Make-koshi tournaments in a row
- 25 tournamentsJan 2019 – Jul 2025
Recent form
- Jul 2026 · Day 10: loss to Nishikigi shitatenage
- Jul 2026 · Day 11: win over Tochitaikai hikiotoshi
- Jul 2026 · Day 12: loss to Tohakuryu okuridashi
- Jul 2026 · Day 13: loss to Kagayaki kotenage
- Jul 2026 · Day 14: loss to Enho yorikiri
- Jul 2026 · Day 15: loss to Kazekeno oshidashi
- Sep 2026 · Day 1: win over Nishikigi uwatenage
- Sep 2026 · Day 5: loss to Asahifuji uwatenage
- Sep 2026 · Day 9: loss to Ryuho yorikiri
- Sep 2026 · Day 10: loss to Tokifudo kotenage
Last 10 bouts, oldest to newest. Hover or focus each mark to see opponent and technique.
Rank progression
Rank by tournament: from Jan 2019 to Sep 2026; highest rank Juryo 4.
- Kachi-koshi
- Make-koshi
- Yūshō
- Tap or hover a point to see rank, record and prizes.
Strengths
- 50% wins against lower-ranked opponents (40 bouts)+5.8% vs his average
- Dominant style: Throws and twists (47.5% of his wins)
Weaknesses
- 39.1% wins against higher-ranked opponents (46 bouts)-5.1% vs his average
- Most often beaten by Belt and force-outs (yotsu) (41.6% of his losses)
Performance by opponent
Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 44.2%.
- Maegashira 9 or lower0%1 bouts
- Jūryō47.3%91 bouts
- Lower divisions39.1%46 bouts
Wins by
- uwatenage14 · 23%
- oshidashi13 · 21.3%
- yorikiri10 · 16.4%
- katasukashi4 · 6.6%
- tsukiotoshi4 · 6.6%
- kotenage2 · 3.3%
- okuridashi2 · 3.3%
- sukuinage2 · 3.3%
Loses to
- yorikiri25 · 32.5%
- oshidashi14 · 18.2%
- hatakikomi6 · 7.8%
- yoritaoshi6 · 7.8%
- okuridashi4 · 5.2%
Winning style
- Throws and twists47.5%
- Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)29.5%
- Belt and force-outs (yotsu)18%
- Other1.6%
- Pull-downs and slap-downs1.6%
- Trips1.6%
Main rivals
| Opponent | Bouts | Record | % | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewanoryu | 8 bouts8 | 3-5 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Kayo | 7 bouts7 | 5-2 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Hitoshi | 6 bouts6 | 3-3 | 50% | Compare |
| Tamashoho | 6 bouts6 | 3-3 | 50% | Compare |
| Asasuiryu | 6 bouts6 | 1-5 | 16.7% | Compare |
| Arashifuji | 5 bouts5 | 3-2 | 60% | Compare |
| Kagayaki | 5 bouts5 | 3-2 | 60% | Compare |
| Wakanosho | 5 bouts5 | 3-2 | 60% | Compare |
| Asahakuryu | 5 bouts5 | 2-3 | 40% | Compare |
| Kazekeno | 5 bouts5 | 1-4 | 20% | Compare |
By year
- Wins
- Losses
- Absences
Show table
| Year | Tournaments | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 27-37-3 | 42.2% |
| 2025 | 6 | 22-19-17 | 53.7% |
| 2024 | 6 | 5-6-31 | 45.5% |
| 2023 | 6 | 4-8-30 | 33.3% |
| 2022 | 4 | 2-4-22 | 33.3% |
| 2021 | 3 | 2-1-18 | 66.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0-2-12 | 0% |
By division
| Division | Tournaments | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Juryo | 6 | 42-48 |
| Makushita | 24 | 20-27-121 |
| Jonidan | 1 | 0-1-6 |
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 0-1-6 |
Titles
No yūshō or sanshō recorded.
Tournament history
Blocks of 5 days. Gold ring: day kachi-koshi was secured; red: day of make-koshi.
| Tournament | Rank | Record | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Makushita 1 | 1-3-3 | ||
| Jul 2026 | Juryo 9 | 4-11 | ||
| May 2026 | Juryo 9 | 7-8 | ||
| Mar 2026 | Juryo 4 | 6-9 | ||
| Jan 2026 | Juryo 6 | 9-6 | ||
| Nov 2025 | Juryo 9 | 8-7 | ||
| Sep 2025 | Juryo 14 | 8-7 | ||
| Jul 2025 | Makushita 5 | 2-2-3 | ||
| May 2025 | Makushita 8 | 2-2-3 | ||
| Mar 2025 | Makushita 4 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Jan 2025 | Makushita 6 | 2-0-5 | ||
| Nov 2024 | Makushita 15 | 2-1-4 |
Show all 32 tournaments
| Tournament | Rank | Record | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Makushita 11 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Jul 2024 | Makushita 30 | 2-0-5 | ||
| May 2024 | Makushita 40 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Mar 2024 | Makushita 17 | 0-2-5 | ||
| Jan 2024 | Makushita 22 | 1-1-5 | ||
| Nov 2023 | Makushita 31 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Sep 2023 | Makushita 25 | 2-2-3 | ||
| Jul 2023 | Makushita 14 | 0-1-6 | ||
| May 2023 | Makushita 10 | 0-2-5 | ||
| Mar 2023 | Makushita 15 | 1-2-4 | ||
| Jan 2023 | Makushita 25 | 1-0-6 | ||
| Nov 2022 | Makushita 13 | 1-0-6 | ||
| Jul 2022 | Makushita 25 | 0-2-5 | ||
| May 2022 | Makushita 39 | 1-1-5 | ||
| Mar 2022 | Makushita 36 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Nov 2021 | Makushita 29 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Sep 2021 | Makushita 51 | 1-0-6 | ||
| Jan 2021 | Makushita 57 | 1-0-6 | ||
| Sep 2019 | Jonidan 7 | 0-1-6 | ||
| Jan 2019 | Jonokuchi 24 | 0-1-6 |