Nishikisato against Kasuganami, Nagoya 1999, day 15

NishikisatoJonokuchi 16 East5-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KasuganamiJonokuchi 15 West4-3

Nagoya 1999, day 15, 18 July 1999. Jonokuchi, bout 9 of 19. 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
59% NishikisatoKasuganami 41%

The ratings had Nishikisato the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikisato 2Kasuganami 0
  1. Nishikisato won · Haru 2000, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Nishikisato won · Nagoya 1999, day 15, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.