Motokiyama against Akinishiki, Haru 2022, day 14

MotokiyamaJonidan 44 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkinishikiJonidan 40 West3-4

Haru 2022, day 14, 26 March 2022. Jonidan, bout 18 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
54% MotokiyamaAkinishiki 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Motokiyama 0Akinishiki 2
  1. Akinishiki won · Nagoya 2026, day 7, Jonidanshitatenage
  2. Akinishiki won · Haru 2022, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.