Nishikifuji against Nishiyama, Haru 2017, day 4

NishikifujiSandanme 19 East2-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
NishiyamaSandanme 17 West1-1

Haru 2017, day 4, 15 March 2017. Sandanme, bout 41 of 49. 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
39% NishikifujiNishiyama 61%

The ratings had Nishiyama ahead, at 61%, but Nishikifuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikifuji 2Nishiyama 0
  1. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2017, day 12, Sandanmehatakikomi
  2. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2017, day 4, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.