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Basho centre2003-09

Aki Basho 2003.

2003-09-07 → 2003-09-21

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 19:57 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Jūryō yūshō

Outstanding performance: beating those above

Fighting spirit

Technique

Kinboshi

A maegashira beats a yokozuna: a gold star with a lifelong bonus.

None this tournament

Lower-division champions

Pick a day

What to watch on day 15

Picked by rules, without this day's results. Some reasons use how the tournament is going.

  1. Kyokushuzan vs Takanonami
    Kyokushuzan and Takanonami are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Asashoryu vs Kaio
    Yokozuna Asashoryu against ōzeki Kaio: the very top of the banzuke.
  3. Tochiazuma vs Chiyotaikai
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Tochiazuma vs Chiyotaikai.
  4. Tokitsuumi vs Tochinonada
    Tochinonada is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
  5. Shimotori vs Kasuganishiki
    Shimotori is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kasugao 5–5 Ushiomaru

    Last: Mar 2009, won by Kasugao · okuridashi

    Kasugao
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.7% (323)
    Career: 48.2%
    Ushiomaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 50.5% (422)
    Career: 49.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Asanowaka 0–3 Futeno

    Last: May 2004, won by Futeno · hikiotoshi

    Asanowaka
    Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
    Vs Jūryō: 46.6% (163)
    Career: 41.6%
    Futeno
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.8% (236)
    Career: 47.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kokkai 1–1 Yotsukasa

    Last: Mar 2004, won by Yotsukasa · oshidashi

    Kokkai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.3% (269)
    Career: 46.7%
    Yotsukasa
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 45.4% (240)
    Career: 44.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Wakanoyama 3–1 Tamarikido

    Last: May 2003, won by Wakanoyama · yorikiri

    Wakanoyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 46.2% (93)
    Career: 43%
    Tamarikido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 38.2% (76)
    Career: 45.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Wakatoba 3–3 Kaiho

    Last: Nov 2006, won by Kaiho · uwatenage

    Wakatoba
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 35.7% (84)
    Career: 45.3%
    Kaiho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.7% (209)
    Career: 44.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Dejima 7–2 Jumonji

    Last: May 2006, won by Dejima · tsukiotoshi

    Dejima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.3% (309)
    Career: 48.8%
    Jumonji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.4% (286)
    Career: 45.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Otsukasa 3–11 Tochisakae

    Last: Mar 2007, won by Tochisakae · oshidashi

    Otsukasa
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 35.6% (73)
    Career: 46.2%
    Tochisakae
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49.4% (168)
    Career: 49.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Head to head

    Shimotori 10–7 Kasuganishiki

    Last: Jan 2009, won by Shimotori · oshitaoshi

    Shimotori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.8% (156)
    Career: 49.9%
    Kasuganishiki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.6% (169)
    Career: 48.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Iwakiyama 3–0 Kinkaiyama

    Last: May 2004, won by Iwakiyama · yorikiri

    Iwakiyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.3% (231)
    Career: 50.6%
    Kinkaiyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 38.8% (49)
    Career: 44.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kyokushuzan 3–2 Takanonami

    Last: Nov 2003, won by Kyokushuzan · yorikiri

    Kyokushuzan
    Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48% (202)
    Career: 41.7%
    Takanonami
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50% (108)
    Career: 39.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Head to head

    Asasekiryu 5–9 Kakizoe

    Last: Jul 2010, won by Asasekiryu · kotenage

    Asasekiryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.2% (377)
    Career: 48.9%
    Kakizoe
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.4% (247)
    Career: 46.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Head to head

    Buyuzan 2–8 Hokutoriki

    Last: Jul 2006, won by Buyuzan · oshidashi

    Buyuzan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 31.9% (94)
    Career: 45.3%
    Hokutoriki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.4% (280)
    Career: 47.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Kyokutenho 12–21 Kotomitsuki

    Last: Mar 2010, won by Kotomitsuki · yorikiri

    Kyokutenho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.4% (522)
    Career: 47%
    Kotomitsuki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 67.3% (385)
    Career: 57.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Tokitsuumi 9–4 Tochinonada+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Sep 2007, won by Tokitsuumi · oshidashi

    Tokitsuumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.9% (176)
    Career: 46.4%
    Tochinonada
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50% (318)
    Career: 45.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Takamisakari 4–12 Aminishiki

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Takamisakari · oshidashi

    Takamisakari
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.2% (367)
    Career: 47.1%
    Aminishiki
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55% (571)
    Career: 48.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Kotoryu 1–1 Tosanoumi

    Last: May 2004, won by Kotoryu · oshidashi

    Kotoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 46.2% (13)
    Career: 45.7%
    Tosanoumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.9% (224)
    Career: 44.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Toki 1–4 Tamanoshima

    Last: Jan 2004, won by Tamanoshima · oshidashi

    Toki
    Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.5% (103)
    Career: 42%
    Tamanoshima
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 31.6% (79)
    Career: 46.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Wakanosato 17–14 Miyabiyama

    Last: Jan 2013, won by Wakanosato · oshidashi

    Wakanosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 57.4% (108)
    Career: 51.1%
    Miyabiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 39.3% (145)
    Career: 50.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Tochiazuma 10–8 Chiyotaikai+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Jan 2007, won by Chiyotaikai · tsukidashi

    Tochiazuma
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 38.3% (149)
    Career: 59%
    Chiyotaikai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 33.8% (195)
    Career: 58.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AsashoryuYokozuna · EastKaioOzeki · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 24–12
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    Asashoryu 24–12 Kaio

    Last: Jan 2010, won by Asashoryu · yorikiri

    Asashoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 64.4% (174)
    Career: 79.7%
    Kaio
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41% (315)
    Career: 57.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →

Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).

  1. AsashoryuLeader · max 13 wins13-2

39 wrestlers out of contention · Computed from provisional results.

The tournament in numbers

Makuuchi, from the bouts we hold. Fusen counts in the record but has no technique.

Bouts
287
1
Distinct techniques
25
17 · 23
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
154 – 133
Upsets
26
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler