Nishikigi against Dewanoryu, Hatsu 2026, day 5

Nishikigi2-3
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
Dewanoryu4-1

Hatsu 2026, day 5, 15 January 2026. Juryo, bout 2 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
29% NishikigiDewanoryu 71%

An upset by the ratings: Nishikigi won with a 29% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 1Dewanoryu 2
  1. Dewanoryu won · Natsu 2026, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Dewanoryu won · Haru 2026, day 7, Juryoshitatenage
  3. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2026, day 5, Juryo (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.