Shunpo against Nishimura, Natsu 2017, day 6

ShunpoJonidan 107 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishimuraJonidan 105 West2-1

Natsu 2017, day 6, 19 May 2017. Jonidan, bout 3 of 50. 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
39% ShunpoNishimura 61%

The ratings had Nishimura the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Shunpo 0Nishimura 3
  1. Nishimura won · Aki 2017, day 15, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Nishimura won · Nagoya 2017, day 5, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Nishimura won · Natsu 2017, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.