Saidaiji against Nishikikuni, Nagoya 2023, day 1

SaidaijiSandanme 39 East0-1
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
NishikikuniSandanme 39 West1-0

Nagoya 2023, day 1, 9 July 2023. Sandanme, bout 25 of 43. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
53% SaidaijiNishikikuni 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Saidaiji 0Nishikikuni 1
  1. Nishikikuni won · Nagoya 2023, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.