Basho centre2002-03 · Completed
Bouts · Day 9
Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-06 08:42 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)
What to watch on day 9
Picked by rules, without this day's results. Some reasons use how the tournament is going.
- Musashimaru vs TokiIf Toki beats Musashimaru, it earns a kinboshi: the gold star for a maegashira who defeats a yokozuna.
- Otsukasa vs KaioKaio is one win from kachi-koshi (7-1).
- Miyabiyama vs TochisakaeTochisakae has never beaten Miyabiyama: 0-6 in their previous bouts.
- Kotomitsuki vs AsashoryuA long rivalry: 44 bouts, 36-8 to Asashoryu over Kotomitsuki.
- Wakanosato vs TakanonamiA long rivalry: 14 bouts, 12-2 to Wakanosato over Takanonami.
- #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Tamarikido 3–2 Kitazakura
Last: Jan 2007, won by Kitazakura · yorikiri
- Tamarikido
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Jūryō: 51.7% (236)
- Career: 48.1%
- Kitazakura
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 36% (164)
- Career: 47.6%
- #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kotoryu 1–0 Takatoriki
Last: Jan 2001, won by Kotoryu · yorikiri
- Kotoryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.6% (136)
- Career: 43.9%
- Takatoriki
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Jūryō: 41% (78)
- Career: 36%
- #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Takamisakari 0–1 Oginishiki
Last: Jan 2000, won by Oginishiki · yorikiri
- Takamisakari
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.6% (358)
- Career: 47.5%
- Oginishiki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.1% (41)
- Career: 48.3%
- #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Hamanishiki 5–1 Wakanoyama
Last: Jul 2004, won by Wakanoyama · yorikiri
- Hamanishiki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 41.3% (63)
- Career: 44%
- Wakanoyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 46.6% (118)
- Career: 43.4%
- #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Oikari 2–3 Daizen
Last: Jan 2003, won by Oikari · yorikiri
- Oikari
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.1% (51)
- Career: 48.6%
- Daizen
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.1% (70)
- Career: 40.1%
- #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Takanowaka 8–9 Kaiho
Last: Mar 2007, won by Kaiho · oshidashi
- Takanowaka
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.8% (125)
- Career: 47.6%
- Kaiho
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.6% (222)
- Career: 45%
- #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Miyabiyama 6–0 Tochisakae
Last: Jul 2004, won by Miyabiyama · oshidashi
- Miyabiyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 67% (194)
- Career: 49.9%
- Tochisakae
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40.4% (99)
- Career: 49.3%
- #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Shimotori 1–4 Tamakasuga+ 1 by fusen
Last: Sep 2008, won by Tamakasuga · okuritaoshi
- Shimotori
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.4% (156)
- Career: 50.4%
- Tamakasuga
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.6% (322)
- Career: 45.8%
- #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Dejima 12–9 Tamanoshima
Last: Jan 2009, won by Dejima · yorikiri
- Dejima
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56% (193)
- Career: 48.9%
- Tamanoshima
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 53.1% (326)
- Career: 46.9%
- #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Tochinonada 7–7 Aminishiki
Last: Mar 2009, won by Tochinonada · oshidashi
- Tochinonada
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.3% (348)
- Career: 45.7%
- Aminishiki
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.7% (580)
- Career: 48.9%
- #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kyokutenho 8–3 Tosanoumi
Last: Jul 2008, won by Kyokutenho · yorikiri
- Kyokutenho
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.2% (542)
- Career: 48%
- Tosanoumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.6% (250)
- Career: 44.5%
- #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Wakanosato 12–2 Takanonami
Last: Sep 2003, won by Wakanosato · oshidashi
- Wakanosato
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 56.9% (116)
- Career: 51.6%
- Takanonami
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 37.7% (61)
- Career: 41.5%
- #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kotomitsuki 8–36 Asashoryu
Last: Nov 2009, won by Kotomitsuki · yorikiri
- Kotomitsuki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 50.6% (154)
- Career: 58.6%
- Asashoryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 82.6% (178)
- Career: 79.9%
- #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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First meeting between them.
- Otsukasa
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 0% (2)
- Career: 46.1%
- Kaio
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 71.7% (389)
- Career: 57.7%
- #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Musoyama 7–2 Kotonowaka+ 1 by fusen
Last: Jul 2004, won by Musoyama · yorikiri
- Musoyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 66.7% (177)
- Career: 52.6%
- Kotonowaka
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 19.9% (156)
- Career: 41.6%
- #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Akinoshima 0–2 Chiyotaikai
Last: Jan 2002, won by Chiyotaikai · tsukidashi
- Akinoshima
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 25.6% (125)
- Career: 39%
- Chiyotaikai
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 72.7% (352)
- Career: 59.4%
- #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Tochiazuma 5–3 Kyokushuzan+ 1 by fusen
Last: Jul 2006, won by Tochiazuma · yorikiri
- Tochiazuma
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 73.2% (228)
- Career: 60.6%
- Kyokushuzan
- Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 15.8% (101)
- Career: 44%
- #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Musashimaru 14–0 Toki
Last: Sep 2002, won by Musashimaru · yorikiri
- Musashimaru
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 83.1% (522)
- Career: 72.7%
- Toki
- Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 13.1% (61)
- Career: 42.1%
Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).
MusashimaruLeader · max 15 wins9-0- Kaio1 loss behind · max 14 wins8-1
- Tochiazuma2 losses behind · max 13 wins7-2
- Takanowaka2 losses behind · max 13 wins7-2
- Musoyama3 losses behind · max 12 wins6-3
- Toki3 losses behind · max 12 wins6-3
- Otsukasa3 losses behind · max 12 wins6-3
- Aminishiki3 losses behind · max 12 wins6-3
9 wrestlers out of contention · Computed from provisional results.