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Basho centre2008-09

Aki Basho 2008.

2008-09-14 → 2008-09-28

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 20:32 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

Not awarded

Kinboshi

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

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. Baruto vs Kakuryu
    Baruto and Kakuryu are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Kokkai vs Kitataiki
    Kokkai and Kitataiki are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  3. Hakuho vs Kotomitsuki
    Yokozuna Hakuho against ōzeki Kotomitsuki: the very top of the banzuke.
  4. Chiyotaikai vs Kotooshu
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Chiyotaikai vs Kotooshu.
  5. Kaio vs Aminishiki
    Aminishiki is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyozakura 2–6 Kimurayama

    Last: Jan 2011, won by Kimurayama · oshidashi

    Toyozakura
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 41.9% (210)
    Career: 46.9%
    Kimurayama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 48.4% (285)
    Career: 46.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kokkai 3–5 Kitataiki

    Last: Nov 2011, won by Kitataiki · uwatenage

    Kokkai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.2% (260)
    Career: 46.8%
    Kitataiki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.5% (301)
    Career: 47.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyohakuho 4–6 Tosanoumi

    Last: May 2010, won by Tosanoumi · oshidashi

    Chiyohakuho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 49% (239)
    Career: 50.2%
    Tosanoumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48% (271)
    Career: 44.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tamanoshima 3–1 Kasuganishiki

    Last: Nov 2008, won by Kasuganishiki · hikiotoshi

    Tamanoshima
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 46.5% (157)
    Career: 46.8%
    Kasuganishiki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.8% (174)
    Career: 48.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Yoshikaze 1–3 Dejima

    Last: Jul 2009, won by Dejima · kotenage

    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.5% (491)
    Career: 48.8%
    Dejima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.4% (186)
    Career: 48.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Kasugao 7–10 Futeno

    Last: Jan 2010, won by Kasugao · tsukiotoshi

    Kasugao
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 43.9% (314)
    Career: 48.7%
    Futeno
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.1% (227)
    Career: 46.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinoshin 21–15 Tamawashi

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Tamawashi · uwatenage

    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.5% (318)
    Career: 50.7%
    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.1% (530)
    Career: 50%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Takamisakari 4–19 Wakanosato

    Last: Jan 2011, won by Wakanosato · sukuinage

    Takamisakari
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.5% (356)
    Career: 47.7%
    Wakanosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.6% (255)
    Career: 51.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Head to head

    Hokutoriki 5–6 Takekaze

    Last: Jul 2010, won by Hokutoriki · oshidashi

    Hokutoriki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.1% (280)
    Career: 47.3%
    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.2% (491)
    Career: 47.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Kakizoe 0–5 Goeido

    Last: May 2010, won by Goeido · kubinage

    Kakizoe
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.4% (251)
    Career: 46.2%
    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 72.8% (81)
    Career: 57.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Head to head

    First meeting between them.

    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 73.9% (483)
    Career: 61.5%
    Masatsukasa
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 33.3% (9)
    Career: 50.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Tochinonada 9–18 Miyabiyama+ 1 by fusen

    Last: May 2011, won by Tochinonada · tsukiotoshi

    Tochinonada
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.6% (348)
    Career: 45.9%
    Miyabiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.7% (440)
    Career: 50.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Kotoshogiku 9–15 Tokitenku

    Last: Jul 2013, won by Kotoshogiku · yorikiri

    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 63.8% (586)
    Career: 54.3%
    Tokitenku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.1% (349)
    Career: 48.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Tochiozan 5–1 Asasekiryu

    Last: Jan 2012, won by Tochiozan · tsukiotoshi

    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 47.1% (140)
    Career: 51.1%
    Asasekiryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.5% (320)
    Career: 49.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Baruto 13–12 Kakuryu

    Last: May 2013, won by Kakuryu · yorikiri

    Baruto
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 74% (227)
    Career: 66.2%
    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 63.3% (215)
    Career: 62.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Kyokutenho 10–9 Toyonoshima

    Last: Jul 2015, won by Toyonoshima · yorikiri

    Kyokutenho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 43.8% (169)
    Career: 48%
    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.3% (421)
    Career: 50.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Harumafuji 4–1 Toyohibiki

    Last: Nov 2014, won by Harumafuji · yorikiri

    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 72.1% (487)
    Career: 65.2%
    Toyohibiki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 33.3% (21)
    Career: 48.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Kaio 18–7 Aminishiki

    Last: Jul 2011, won by Kaio · yoritaoshi

    Kaio
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 72% (389)
    Career: 57.9%
    Aminishiki
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 30.7% (238)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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    Chiyotaikai 7–15 Kotooshu

    Last: Jul 2009, won by Chiyotaikai · hatakikomi

    Chiyotaikai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 33.8% (198)
    Career: 59.1%
    Kotooshu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 44.4% (169)
    Career: 60.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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    Hakuho 21–9 Kotomitsuki+ 1 by fusen

    Last: May 2010, won by Hakuho · kotenage

    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.2% (315)
    Career: 84.7%
    Kotomitsuki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41.7% (199)
    Career: 58.3%
    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. HakuhoLeader · max 14 wins14-1

40 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
2
Distinct techniques
26
18 · 23
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
158 – 135
Upsets
20
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler