Nishikigi against Sokokurai, Hatsu 2017, day 3

NishikigiMaegashira 11 West2-1
Finaltsuridashifrontal lift out
SokokuraiMaegashira 10 West3-0

Hatsu 2017, day 3, 10 January 2017. Makuuchi, bout 6 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsuridashi

Who else uses it

Frontal lift out.

The winner lifts his opponent from the front and carries him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% NishikigiSokokurai 53%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 4Sokokurai 1
  1. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2018, day 8oshidashi
  2. Nishikigi won · Haru 2018, day 2yorikiri
  3. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2018, day 10yorikiri
  4. Nishikigi won · Nagoya 2017, day 4yorikiri
  5. Sokokurai won · Hatsu 2017, day 3 (this bout)tsuridashi

This was their first meeting.