Basho centre2003-11
Kyushu Basho 2003.
2003-11-09 → 2003-11-23
Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 19:58 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)
Tournament prizes
Jūryō yūshō
Technique
Not awarded
Kinboshi
A maegashira beats a yokozuna: a gold star with a lifelong bonus.
- Day 2: Tochinonada beat Asashoryu · yorikiri
- Day 3: Tochinonada beat Musashimaru · yorikiri
- Day 5: Tamanoshima beat Musashimaru · tsukiotoshi
- Day 7: Tosanoumi beat Musashimaru · hikkake
Lower-division champions
Makushita
DaimanazuruSandanme
WakakoyuJonokuchi
Sokokurai
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.
- Asashoryu vs TochiazumaLeaders collide: Asashoryu and Tochiazuma top the yūshō race at 12-2.
- Kotoryu vs TokitsuumiKotoryu and Tokitsuumi are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
- Jumonji vs WakatobaJumonji and Wakatoba are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
- Chiyotaikai vs KaioŌzeki against ōzeki: Chiyotaikai vs Kaio.
- Wakanosato vs MusoyamaWakanosato is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi
- #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Head to head
Tamakasuga 5–10 Kitazakura
Last: Sep 2008, won by Kitazakura · yorikiri
- Tamakasuga
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Jūryō: 59.4% (133)
- Career: 46%
- Kitazakura
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 36.4% (165)
- Career: 47.2%
- #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Toyozakura 5–7 Takanowaka
Last: May 2007, won by Toyozakura · tsukidashi
- Toyozakura
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.3% (201)
- Career: 47.2%
- Takanowaka
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.7% (149)
- Career: 48.4%
- #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Otsukasa 0–3 Takekaze
Last: Jan 2007, won by Takekaze · tsukiotoshi
- Otsukasa
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.5% (261)
- Career: 46.2%
- Takekaze
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.3% (494)
- Career: 47.6%
- #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Jumonji 2–2 Wakatoba
Last: Nov 2005, won by Jumonji · kotenage
- Jumonji
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.2% (297)
- Career: 45.4%
- Wakatoba
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 37.6% (85)
- Career: 45.9%
- #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Kasuganishiki 2–5 Kakizoe
Last: Nov 2007, won by Kasuganishiki · okuritaoshi
- Kasuganishiki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 35.7% (70)
- Career: 48.7%
- Kakizoe
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52% (277)
- Career: 46.5%
- #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Buyuzan 9–4 Shimotori
Last: Jan 2006, won by Buyuzan · okuridashi
- Buyuzan
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.3% (235)
- Career: 48%
- Shimotori
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.1% (154)
- Career: 50.2%
- #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Kotoryu 5–3 Tokitsuumi
Last: Jan 2005, won by Tokitsuumi · uwatedashinage
- Kotoryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 41.7% (115)
- Career: 45.5%
- Tokitsuumi
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.5% (200)
- Career: 46.6%
- #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Yotsukasa 0–1 Kyokushuzan
Last: Sep 2003, won by Kyokushuzan · uwatenage
- Yotsukasa
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 20% (15)
- Career: 42%
- Kyokushuzan
- Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 58.5% (176)
- Career: 43%
- #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Head to head
Miyabiyama 6–0 Tochisakae
Last: Jul 2004, won by Miyabiyama · oshidashi
- Miyabiyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 67.5% (200)
- Career: 50.1%
- Tochisakae
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 38.1% (97)
- Career: 48.9%
- #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Dejima 12–9 Tamanoshima
Last: Jan 2009, won by Dejima · yorikiri
- Dejima
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 53.8% (344)
- Career: 48.2%
- Tamanoshima
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.4% (280)
- Career: 46.5%
- #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Toki 4–2 Hokutoriki
Last: Nov 2004, won by Hokutoriki · hikiotoshi
- Toki
- Style: Pull-downs and slap-downs
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45% (131)
- Career: 41.9%
- Hokutoriki
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.6% (278)
- Career: 47.1%
- #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Kinkaiyama 1–2 Kotomitsuki
Last: Jan 2004, won by Kotomitsuki · yorikiri
- Kinkaiyama
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 30.6% (49)
- Career: 44%
- Kotomitsuki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 68.4% (412)
- Career: 58.9%
- #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Tochinonada 12–12 Tosanoumi
Last: Sep 2010, won by Tochinonada · shitatenage
- Tochinonada
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.4% (347)
- Career: 45.7%
- Tosanoumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.6% (249)
- Career: 44.2%
- #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Takanonami 3–0 Iwakiyama
Last: Mar 2004, won by Takanonami · shitatenage
- Takanonami
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 39.7% (63)
- Career: 41.7%
- Iwakiyama
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 49.6% (246)
- Career: 51.4%
- #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 1–8: 45.1% (337)
- Career: 47.8%
- Aminishiki
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 34.5% (171)
- Career: 49.2%
- #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Asasekiryu 9–12 Kyokutenho
Last: May 2015, won by Asasekiryu · yoritaoshi
- Asasekiryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 40% (65)
- Career: 49.2%
- Kyokutenho
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.5% (542)
- Career: 48.1%
- #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Wakanosato 6–14 Musoyama
Last: Sep 2004, won by Wakanosato · hatakikomi
- Wakanosato
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 30.3% (175)
- Career: 51.8%
- Musoyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 52.7% (74)
- Career: 52.9%
- #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Chiyotaikai 12–25 Kaio+ 1 by fusen
Last: Jan 2010, won by Kaio · okurinage
- Chiyotaikai
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 33.8% (198)
- Career: 59%
- Kaio
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 40.6% (320)
- Career: 57.8%
- #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Asashoryu 15–9 Tochiazuma
Last: Mar 2007, won by Asashoryu · uwatenage
- Asashoryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 64.7% (173)
- Career: 79.8%
- Tochiazuma
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 38.9% (157)
- Career: 60%
Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).
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
- 293
- 3
- Distinct techniques
- 24
- 19 · 21
- Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
- East – West
- 150 – 143
- Upsets
- 25
- Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler
Most used techniques
- Frontal push out (oshidashi)75 · 25.9%
- Frontal force out (yorikiri)69 · 23.8%
- Slap down (hatakikomi)34 · 11.7%
- Hand pull down (hikiotoshi)20 · 6.9%
- Overarm throw (uwatenage)16 · 5.5%