Akiyoshi against Nishikikuni, Haru 2021, day 15

AkiyoshiSandanme 83 East5-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikikuniSandanme 89 East4-3

Haru 2021, day 15, 28 March 2021. Sandanme, bout 5 of 30. 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
49% AkiyoshiNishikikuni 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Akiyoshi 2Nishikikuni 1
  1. Akiyoshi won · Natsu 2023, day 10, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Nishikikuni won · Nagoya 2022, day 7, Sandanmekotenage
  3. Akiyoshi won · Haru 2021, day 15, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.