Yago against Nishikifuji, Kyushu 2020, day 8

YagoMakushita 2 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikifujiJuryo 13 West1-7

Kyushu 2020, day 8, 15 November 2020. Juryo, bout 1 of 13. 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
37% YagoNishikifuji 63%

The ratings had Nishikifuji ahead, at 63%, but Yago won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Yago 3Nishikifuji 2
  1. Nishikifuji won · Natsu 2022, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Yago won · Haru 2022, day 5, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Yago won · Nagoya 2021, day 12, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2021, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Yago won · Kyushu 2020, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.