Akinoyama against Nishikifuji, Haru 2018, day 3

AkinoyamaMakushita 50 East2-0
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
NishikifujiMakushita 47 West1-1

Haru 2018, day 3, 13 March 2018. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% AkinoyamaNishikifuji 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoyama 1Nishikifuji 1
  1. Nishikifuji won · Hatsu 2020, day 10, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Akinoyama won · Haru 2018, day 3, Makushita (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.