Nishikifuji against Hisanotora, Nagoya 2018, day 2

NishikifujiMakushita 23 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HisanotoraMakushita 23 West0-1

Nagoya 2018, day 2, 9 July 2018. Makushita, bout 21 of 31. 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
44% NishikifujiHisanotora 56%

The ratings had Hisanotora ahead, at 56%, but Nishikifuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Nishikifuji 1Hisanotora 0
  1. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2018, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.