Basho centre2009-01
Hatsu Basho 2009.
2009-01-11 → 2009-01-25
Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 20:33 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
Not awarded
Kinboshi
A maegashira beats a yokozuna: a gold star with a lifelong bonus.
None this tournament
Lower-division champions
Makushita
Okinoumi2-0Sandanme
IkeharaJonidan
KaishoJonokuchi
Hisanotora
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.
- Hakuho vs AsashoryuAsashoryu leads the tournament at 14-0, and Hakuho is just one loss behind.
- Tochinoshin vs DejimaTochinoshin and Dejima are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
- Kotooshu vs KaioŌzeki against ōzeki: Kotooshu vs Kaio.
- Goeido vs ChiyotaikaiChiyotaikai is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
- Kisenosato vs TakamisakariKisenosato is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi
- #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Head to head
Kimurayama 2–3 Yamamotoyama
Last: Jan 2010, won by Yamamotoyama · tsukidashi
- Kimurayama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.9% (184)
- Career: 45.8%
- Yamamotoyama
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Jūryō: 55.2% (96)
- Career: 49%
- #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Toyohibiki 2–6 Tosayutaka
Last: Sep 2011, won by Toyohibiki · tsukidashi
- Toyohibiki
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Jūryō: 55.7% (194)
- Career: 48.4%
- Tosayutaka
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.8% (128)
- Career: 49.1%
- #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Tamawashi 3–2 Wakakirin
Last: Nov 2008, won by Tamawashi · okuridashi
- Tamawashi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Jūryō: 62.7% (169)
- Career: 49.9%
- Wakakirin
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.4% (36)
- Career: 50.3%
- #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Tochiozan 4–4 Kakizoe
Last: Sep 2009, won by Kakizoe · sukuinage
- Tochiozan
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.6% (286)
- Career: 50.8%
- Kakizoe
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.4% (273)
- Career: 46.5%
- #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Tokitenku 6–9 Homasho
Last: Mar 2014, won by Homasho · oshidashi
- Tokitenku
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51% (363)
- Career: 48.3%
- Homasho
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 64.1% (195)
- Career: 52.6%
- #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Tamanoshima 4–3 Chiyohakuho
Last: Nov 2010, won by Tamanoshima · oshidashi
- Tamanoshima
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.8% (266)
- Career: 46%
- Chiyohakuho
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 59.6% (57)
- Career: 50.2%
- #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Iwakiyama 2–3 Kakuryu+ 1 by fusen
Last: Jul 2009, won by Iwakiyama · oshidashi
- Iwakiyama
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 49.6% (248)
- Career: 51%
- Kakuryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 63% (81)
- Career: 62.2%
- #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Tochinoshin 3–3 Dejima
Last: May 2009, won by Tochinoshin · yorikiri
- Tochinoshin
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.8% (463)
- Career: 50.7%
- Dejima
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.5% (191)
- Career: 48.6%
- #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Hokutoriki 9–7 Tochinonada+ 1 by fusen
Last: May 2010, won by Tochinonada · oshidashi
- Hokutoriki
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.5% (280)
- Career: 47.2%
- Tochinonada
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 49.8% (319)
- Career: 45.8%
- #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Masatsukasa 0–1 Aran
Last: Nov 2008, won by Aran · hatakikomi
- Masatsukasa
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 35.7% (14)
- Career: 50.7%
- Aran
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 63.2% (114)
- Career: 47.2%
- #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Bushuyama 6–3 Koryu
Last: Nov 2010, won by Bushuyama · oshitaoshi
- Bushuyama
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.9% (91)
- Career: 46.6%
- Koryu
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 28.6% (7)
- Career: 49%
- #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Asasekiryu 8–6 Kokkai
Last: Sep 2011, won by Kokkai · hatakikomi
- Asasekiryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.7% (319)
- Career: 49%
- Kokkai
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.4% (262)
- Career: 47.2%
- #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Wakanosato 15–3 Tosanoumi+ 1 by fusen
Last: May 2008, won by Wakanosato · yorikiri
- Wakanosato
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.4% (263)
- Career: 51.5%
- Tosanoumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.6% (223)
- Career: 44.4%
- #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Miyabiyama 8–0 Futeno
Last: May 2009, won by Miyabiyama · tsukiotoshi
- Miyabiyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.8% (419)
- Career: 49.9%
- Futeno
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 43.9% (173)
- Career: 47.8%
- #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Yoshikaze 9–8 Kyokutenho
Last: May 2015, won by Yoshikaze · tsukiotoshi
- Yoshikaze
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.7% (430)
- Career: 48.9%
- Kyokutenho
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 53.9% (521)
- Career: 47.1%
- #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Kotoshogiku 14–13 Takekaze
Last: Mar 2017, won by Kotoshogiku · kotenage
- Kotoshogiku
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 63.7% (587)
- Career: 54.4%
- Takekaze
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.1% (539)
- Career: 47.7%
- #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kisenosato 3–2 Takamisakari
Last: Nov 2008, won by Kisenosato · yorikiri
- Kisenosato
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 74% (481)
- Career: 61.3%
- Takamisakari
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 40.4% (52)
- Career: 47.4%
- #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Harumafuji 16–11 Baruto
Last: Mar 2013, won by Harumafuji · tsukiotoshi
- Harumafuji
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 70.4% (223)
- Career: 65.5%
- Baruto
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 34.8% (135)
- Career: 66%
- #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kotooshu 15–12 Kaio
Last: Jul 2011, won by Kotooshu · oshidashi
- Kotooshu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 44.9% (167)
- Career: 60.3%
- Kaio
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41.2% (313)
- Career: 57.7%
- #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Goeido 2–4 Chiyotaikai+ 1 by fusen
Last: Nov 2009, won by Goeido · okuridashi
- Goeido
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 37.2% (247)
- Career: 57.5%
- Chiyotaikai
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 72% (336)
- Career: 58.9%
- #21✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Hakuho 12–12 Asashoryu
Last: Jan 2010, won by Hakuho · yoritaoshi
- Hakuho
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.5% (314)
- Career: 84.8%
- Asashoryu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 63.7% (171)
- Career: 79.6%
Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).
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
- 313
- 3
- Distinct techniques
- 22
- 21 · 21
- Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
- East – West
- 163 – 150
- Upsets
- 16
- Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler
Most used techniques
- Frontal force out (yorikiri)99 · 31.9%
- Frontal push out (oshidashi)60 · 19.4%
- Slap down (hatakikomi)27 · 8.7%
- Hand pull down (hikiotoshi)22 · 7.1%
- Overarm throw (uwatenage)20 · 6.5%