Shikinokawa against Nishikisato, Hatsu 1998, day 9

ShikinokawaJonidan 156 East1-4
Finalhikkakearm grabbing force out
NishikisatoJonidan 161 East2-3

Hatsu 1998, day 9, 19 January 1998. Jonidan, bout 7 of 75. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikkake

Who else uses it

Arm grabbing force out.

The winner grabs his opponent's arm and forces him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% ShikinokawaNishikisato 49%

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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Shikinokawa 1Nishikisato 3
  1. Nishikisato won · Natsu 1998, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Nishikisato won · Haru 1998, day 11, Jonokuchihikiotoshi
  3. Nishikisato won · Hatsu 1998, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hikkake
  4. Shikinokawa won · Hatsu 1995, day 15, Jonokuchioshidashi