Nishikikaze against Musashifuji, Kyushu 2002, day 7

NishikikazeMakushita 45 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MusashifujiMakushita 43 West2-2

Kyushu 2002, day 7, 16 November 2002. Makushita, bout 8 of 30. 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
49% NishikikazeMusashifuji 51%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikikaze 3Musashifuji 0
  1. Nishikikaze won · Nagoya 2004, day 1, Makushitatsukidashi
  2. Nishikikaze won · Nagoya 2003, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Nishikikaze won · Kyushu 2002, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.