Yoshinofuji against Nishikimaru, Hatsu 2023, day 3

YoshinofujiJonidan 90 East0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikimaruJonidan 88 West1-1

Hatsu 2023, day 3, 10 January 2023. Jonidan, bout 7 of 47. 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
42% YoshinofujiNishikimaru 58%

The ratings had Nishikimaru the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yoshinofuji 0Nishikimaru 2
  1. Nishikimaru won · Hatsu 2023, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Nishikimaru won · Hatsu 2022, day 4, Jonokuchiyorikiri