Wakenosato against Nishikikuni, Haru 2023, day 2

WakenosatoSandanme 24 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikikuniSandanme 23 West0-1

Haru 2023, day 2, 13 March 2023. Sandanme, bout 32 of 43. 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
55% WakenosatoNishikikuni 45%

The ratings had Wakenosato the favourite, at 55%, 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
Wakenosato 2Nishikikuni 0
  1. Wakenosato won · Kyushu 2023, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Wakenosato won · Haru 2023, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.