Takanoiwa against Nishikigi, Natsu 2016, day 14

Takanoiwa5-9
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
Nishikigi6-8

Natsu 2016, day 14, 21 May 2016. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% TakanoiwaNishikigi 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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanoiwa 3Nishikigi 3
  1. Takanoiwa won · Kyushu 2018, day 9yorikiri
  2. Nishikigi won · Aki 2018, day 3oshidashi
  3. Takanoiwa won · Hatsu 2017, day 12yorikiri
  4. Takanoiwa won · Kyushu 2016, day 9hatakikomi
  5. Nishikigi won · Nagoya 2016, day 4yorikiri
  6. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2016, day 14 (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.