Azumaryu against Nishikifuji, Haru 2023, day 2

AzumaryuMaegashira 11 East0-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
NishikifujiMaegashira 10 West2-0

Haru 2023, day 2, 13 March 2023. Makuuchi, bout 8 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
46% AzumaryuNishikifuji 54%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumaryu 3Nishikifuji 2
  1. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2023, day 2 (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Azumaryu won · Haru 2022, day 11, Juryohikkake
  3. Azumaryu won · Hatsu 2022, day 12, Juryouwatenage
  4. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2021, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  5. Azumaryu won · Nagoya 2021, day 7, Juryoyoritaoshi