Nishikikaze against Kyokutaisei, Natsu 2012, day 5

NishikikazeMakushita 35 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokutaiseiMakushita 36 West0-3

Natsu 2012, day 5, 10 May 2012. Makushita, bout 13 of 29. 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
53% NishikikazeKyokutaisei 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Nishikikaze 1Kyokutaisei 0
  1. Nishikikaze won · Natsu 2012, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.