Kojima against Nishikawa, Natsu 2006, day 3

KojimaJonokuchi 37 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikawaJonokuchi 36 West2-0

Natsu 2006, day 3, 9 May 2006. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 18. 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
50% KojimaNishikawa 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kojima 1Nishikawa 1
  1. Kojima won · Nagoya 2007, day 1, Jonokuchioshidashi
  2. Nishikawa won · Natsu 2006, day 3, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.