Nishimura against Azumanami, Natsu 2018, day 9

Nishimura2-3
Finaltsukihizaknee touch down
Azumanami1-4

Natsu 2018, day 9, 21 May 2018. Jonidan, bout 9 of 53. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukihiza

Who else uses it

Knee touch down.

The loser touches the ground with a knee on his own, without being forced.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
34% NishimuraAzumanami 66%

An upset by the ratings: Nishimura won with a 34% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishimura 2Azumanami 0
  1. Nishimura won · Kyushu 2018, day 12, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Nishimura won · Natsu 2018, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)tsukihiza

This was their first meeting.