Nishikigi against Takayasu, Kyushu 2018, day 4

NishikigiMaegashira 3 East0-4
Finalhatakikomislap down
TakayasuOzeki 1 West4-0

Kyushu 2018, day 4, 14 November 2018. Makuuchi, bout 18 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
24% NishikigiTakayasu 76%

The ratings had Takayasu the favourite, at 76%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 1Takayasu 6
  1. Nishikigi won · Aki 2024, day 4yorikiri
  2. Takayasu won · Aki 2023, day 12hatakikomi
  3. Takayasu won · Aki 2022, day 4uwatenage
  4. Takayasu won · Nagoya 2020, day 14yorikiri
  5. Takayasu won · Haru 2019, day 5yorikiri
  6. Takayasu won · Hatsu 2019, day 6yorikiri
  7. Takayasu won · Kyushu 2018, day 4 (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.