Nishikikuni against Hamanoumi, Hatsu 2026, day 8

Nishikikuni2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hamanoumi3-1

Hatsu 2026, day 8, 18 January 2026. Sandanme, bout 26 of 36. 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
53% NishikikuniHamanoumi 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikikuni 2Hamanoumi 1
  1. Hamanoumi won · Hatsu 2026, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Nishikikuni won · Haru 2023, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Nishikikuni won · Nagoya 2020, day 5, Jonidanuwatenage