Nishikigi against Iwasaki, Haru 2014, day 8

Nishikigi1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Iwasaki2-2

Haru 2014, day 8, 16 March 2014. Makushita, bout 25 of 26. 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% NishikigiIwasaki 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

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 5Iwasaki 6
  1. Iwasaki won · Haru 2026, day 10, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2026, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  3. Nishikigi won · Haru 2022, day 9yoritaoshi
  4. Iwasaki won · Hatsu 2021, day 8, Juryouwatedashinage
  5. Iwasaki won · Kyushu 2020, day 2, Juryosukuinage
  6. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2020, day 4, Juryosukuinage
  7. Iwasaki won · Haru 2018, day 6yorikiri
  8. Nishikigi won · Nagoya 2016, day 13yorikiri
  9. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2016, day 2kimedashi
  10. Iwasaki won · Hatsu 2016, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  11. Iwasaki won · Haru 2014, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.