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Basho centre2009-03

Haru Basho 2009.

2009-03-15 → 2009-03-29

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 20:34 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Hakuho15-0

Jūryō yūshō

Toyohibiki12-3

Outstanding performance: beating those above

Not awarded

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. Futeno vs Toyonoshima
    Futeno and Toyonoshima are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Asashoryu vs Hakuho
    Yokozuna against yokozuna: Asashoryu vs Hakuho.
  3. Kotooshu vs Chiyotaikai
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kotooshu vs Chiyotaikai.
  4. Kaio vs Harumafuji
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kaio vs Harumafuji.
  5. Kotomitsuki vs Baruto
    Baruto is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ToyozakuraMaegashira 16 · EastKaihoJuryo 4 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 9–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyozakura 9–9 Kaiho

    Last: May 2010, won by Toyozakura · hikiotoshi

    Toyozakura
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 50.7% (511)
    Career: 47.3%
    Kaiho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49.5% (214)
    Career: 45%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TosayutakaJuryo 2 · EastKimurayamaMaegashira 15 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 6–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tosayutaka 6–3 Kimurayama

    Last: May 2012, won by Tosayutaka · oshidashi

    Tosayutaka
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.5% (130)
    Career: 49.3%
    Kimurayama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 48.2% (284)
    Career: 46.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TosanoumiMaegashira 15 · EastHakubaJuryo 4 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 2–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tosanoumi 2–3 Hakuba

    Last: Sep 2009, won by Hakuba · ipponzeoi

    Tosanoumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 48.5% (200)
    Career: 44.5%
    Hakuba
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49.1% (57)
    Career: 50.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AsasekiryuMaegashira 11 · EastYamamotoyamaMaegashira 13 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 1–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Asasekiryu 1–1 Yamamotoyama+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Nov 2009, won by Asasekiryu · yorikiri

    Asasekiryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.9% (366)
    Career: 48.7%
    Yamamotoyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 39% (41)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    IwakiyamaMaegashira 10 · EastTamawashiMaegashira 14 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 2–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Iwakiyama 2–1 Tamawashi

    Last: May 2009, won by Iwakiyama · hatakikomi

    Iwakiyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.3% (225)
    Career: 51%
    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.4% (527)
    Career: 49.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    DejimaMaegashira 9 · EastChiyohakuhoMaegashira 13 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 1–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Dejima 1–2 Chiyohakuho

    Last: Jan 2009, won by Chiyohakuho · katasukashi

    Dejima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56% (191)
    Career: 48.8%
    Chiyohakuho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50% (54)
    Career: 48.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochinonadaMaegashira 8 · EastAranMaegashira 11 · West
    vssukuinageHead-to-head 2–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinonada 2–3 Aran

    Last: Jan 2010, won by Aran · oshitaoshi

    Tochinonada
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.4% (270)
    Career: 45.8%
    Aran
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 49.8% (201)
    Career: 46.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KakizoeMaegashira 12 · EastTakamisakariMaegashira 7 · West
    vswatashikomiHead-to-head 6–13
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kakizoe 6–13 Takamisakari

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Takamisakari · yoritaoshi

    Kakizoe
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.6% (248)
    Career: 46.6%
    Takamisakari
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.3% (363)
    Career: 47.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    FutenoMaegashira 9 · EastToyonoshimaMaegashira 6 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 7–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Futeno 7–9 Toyonoshima

    Last: Jul 2009, won by Toyonoshima · oshidashi

    Futeno
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 42.8% (180)
    Career: 47.6%
    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.7% (260)
    Career: 50.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TamanoshimaMaegashira 6 · EastShimotoriMaegashira 14 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 5–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tamanoshima 5–6 Shimotori

    Last: May 2010, won by Shimotori · katasukashi

    Tamanoshima
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.8% (272)
    Career: 46.3%
    Shimotori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.9% (159)
    Career: 49.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ShotenroMaegashira 12 · EastAminishikiMaegashira 5 · West
    vskubihineriHead-to-head 2–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shotenro 2–1 Aminishiki

    Last: Sep 2011, won by Shotenro · oshidashi

    Shotenro
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 32.1% (112)
    Career: 46.2%
    Aminishiki
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.3% (300)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochinoshinMaegashira 10 · EastYoshikazeMaegashira 4 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 14–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinoshin 14–10 Yoshikaze

    Last: Nov 2018, won by Yoshikaze · sukuinage

    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 57.1% (464)
    Career: 50.9%
    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.4% (498)
    Career: 48.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KotoshogikuMaegashira 2 · EastTokitenkuMaegashira 3 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 9–15
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoshogiku 9–15 Tokitenku

    Last: Jul 2013, won by Kotoshogiku · yorikiri

    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 63.9% (587)
    Career: 54.3%
    Tokitenku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.8% (347)
    Career: 48.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HomashoMaegashira 7 · EastKakuryuMaegashira 1 · West
    vskatasukashiHead-to-head 8–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Homasho 8–10 Kakuryu+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Nov 2013, won by Kakuryu · oshidashi

    Homasho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.5% (236)
    Career: 52.6%
    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 74.8% (453)
    Career: 62.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HokutorikiMaegashira 1 · EastKokkaiMaegashira 8 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 8–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hokutoriki 8–7 Kokkai

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Kokkai · hikiotoshi

    Hokutoriki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45% (282)
    Career: 48.1%
    Kokkai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.3% (265)
    Career: 47.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    MiyabiyamaMaegashira 3 · EastKyokutenhoKomusubi · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 17–17
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Miyabiyama 17–17 Kyokutenho

    Last: Nov 2012, won by Kyokutenho · yorikiri

    Miyabiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 39.3% (145)
    Career: 50.1%
    Kyokutenho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.3% (521)
    Career: 47.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    GoeidoKomusubi · EastTakekazeMaegashira 4 · West
    vsokuridashiHead-to-head 13–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Goeido 13–9 Takekaze

    Last: Mar 2017, won by Takekaze · katasukashi

    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 65.1% (473)
    Career: 57.6%
    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 29.2% (89)
    Career: 47.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochiozanMaegashira 2 · EastKisenosatoSekiwake · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 16–26
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochiozan 16–26 Kisenosato

    Last: Jan 2019, won by Tochiozan · yorikiri

    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 48.2% (137)
    Career: 50.9%
    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 74% (484)
    Career: 61.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KotomitsukiOzeki 3 · EastBarutoSekiwake · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 7–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotomitsuki 7–4 Baruto

    Last: May 2010, won by Kotomitsuki · shitatenage

    Kotomitsuki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 51% (145)
    Career: 58.1%
    Baruto
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 36.3% (135)
    Career: 66.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KaioOzeki 2 · EastHarumafujiOzeki 2 · West
    vsokuridashiHead-to-head 12–14
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kaio 12–14 Harumafuji+ 1 by fusen

    Last: May 2011, won by Kaio · hikkake

    Kaio
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41.3% (312)
    Career: 57.7%
    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 52.7% (277)
    Career: 65.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #21✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotooshuOzeki · EastChiyotaikaiOzeki · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 15–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotooshu 15–7 Chiyotaikai

    Last: Jul 2009, won by Chiyotaikai · hatakikomi

    Kotooshu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 43.1% (167)
    Career: 60.3%
    Chiyotaikai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 34.9% (192)
    Career: 59.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #22✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    AsashoryuYokozuna · EastHakuhoYokozuna · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 12–12
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Asashoryu 12–12 Hakuho

    Last: Jan 2010, won by Hakuho · yoritaoshi

    Asashoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 65.5% (171)
    Career: 79.9%
    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.1% (313)
    Career: 84.7%
    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 15 wins15-0

41 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
316
1
Distinct techniques
29
23 · 19
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
160 – 156
Upsets
19
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques