Daieisho against Nishikifuji, Natsu 2023, day 1

DaieishoSekiwake 2 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
NishikifujiMaegashira 3 West0-1

Natsu 2023, day 1, 14 May 2023. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 20. 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
65% DaieishoNishikifuji 35%

The ratings had Daieisho the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Daieisho 2Nishikifuji 1
  1. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2026, day 11hatakikomi
  2. Daieisho won · Kyushu 2025, day 14tsukiotoshi
  3. Daieisho won · Natsu 2023, day 1 (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.