Nishinoryu against Shirokuma, Kyushu 2025, day 7

NishinoryuJuryo 9 West3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShirokumaJuryo 7 West6-1

Kyushu 2025, day 7, 15 November 2025. Juryo, bout 7 of 13. 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
57% NishinoryuShirokuma 43%

The ratings had Nishinoryu ahead, at 57%, but Shirokuma won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishinoryu 2Shirokuma 2
  1. Shirokuma won · Nagoya 2026, day 5, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Nishinoryu won · Natsu 2026, day 5, Juryotsukiotoshi
  3. Shirokuma won · Kyushu 2025, day 7, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Nishinoryu won · Aki 2025, day 10, Juryoyorikiri