Nishikifuji against Kiribayama, Kyushu 2017, day 5

NishikifujiMakushita 52 West2-1
Finalsotogakeoutside leg trip
KiribayamaMakushita 49 West3-0

Kyushu 2017, day 5, 16 November 2017. Makushita, bout 5 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sotogake

Who else uses it

Outside leg trip.

The winner trips his opponent from the outside of the leg.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% NishikifujiKiribayama 61%

The ratings had Kiribayama 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikifuji 0Kiribayama 2
  1. Kiribayama won · Natsu 2023, day 4hatakikomi
  2. Kiribayama won · Kyushu 2017, day 5, Makushita (this bout)sotogake

This was their first meeting.