Nishikifuji against Takayasu, Nagoya 2026, day 9

NishikifujiMaegashira 13 East6-3
Finalwatashikomithigh grabbing push down
TakayasuMaegashira 7 West7-2

Nagoya 2026, day 9, 20 July 2026. Makuuchi, bout 7 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: watashikomi

Who else uses it

Thigh grabbing push down.

The winner grabs his opponent's thigh and pushes him down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
36% NishikifujiTakayasu 64%

The ratings had Takayasu the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikifuji 2Takayasu 7
  1. Takayasu won · Nagoya 2026, day 9 (this bout)watashikomi
  2. Takayasu won · Kyushu 2025, day 13hatakikomi
  3. Takayasu won · Kyushu 2024, day 10oshidashi
  4. Takayasu won · Aki 2024, day 10oshidashi
  5. Takayasu won · Haru 2024, day 9oshidashi
  6. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2023, day 7tsukiotoshi
  7. Takayasu won · Natsu 2023, day 14tsukidashi
  8. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2023, day 12oshidashi
  9. Takayasu won · Kyushu 2022, day 11oshitaoshi