Nishikifuji against Kagayaki, Hatsu 2025, day 3

NishikifujiMaegashira 17 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KagayakiMaegashira 16 West0-3

Hatsu 2025, day 3, 14 January 2025. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 20. 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
46% NishikifujiKagayaki 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

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikifuji 7Kagayaki 3
  1. Kagayaki won · Kyushu 2025, day 6hikiotoshi
  2. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2025, day 9, Juryotsukidashi
  3. Nishikifuji won · Natsu 2025, day 1, Juryotsukiotoshi
  4. Nishikifuji won · Hatsu 2025, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2024, day 11oshidashi
  6. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2024, day 3yorikiri
  7. Kagayaki won · Hatsu 2024, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  8. Nishikifuji won · Kyushu 2023, day 15yorikiri
  9. Nishikifuji won · Aki 2023, day 3katasukashi
  10. Kagayaki won · Haru 2023, day 8oshidashi