Nishikigi against Kotokuzan, Haru 2022, day 1

Nishikigi1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
Kotokuzan0-1

Haru 2022, day 1, 13 March 2022. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% NishikigiKotokuzan 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 4Kotokuzan 3
  1. Kotokuzan won · Haru 2026, day 6, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Kotokuzan won · Hatsu 2026, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Nishikigi won · Haru 2022, day 1 (this bout)oshidashi
  4. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2022, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  5. Nishikigi won · Kyushu 2021, day 15, Juryooshidashi
  6. Nishikigi won · Nagoya 2021, day 5, Juryokotenage
  7. Kotokuzan won · Haru 2021, day 3, Juryookuridashi