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Basho centre2009-05

Natsu Basho 2009.

2009-05-10 → 2009-05-24

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 20:40 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Harumafuji14-1

Jūryō yūshō

Tamaasuka12-3

Outstanding performance: beating those above

Not awarded

Fighting spirit

Technique

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. Hakuho vs Asashoryu
    Hakuho leads the tournament at 13-1, and Asashoryu is just one loss behind.
  2. Kotooshu vs Harumafuji
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kotooshu vs Harumafuji.
  3. Kaio vs Kotomitsuki
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kaio vs Kotomitsuki.
  4. Chiyotaikai vs Baruto
    Chiyotaikai is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
  5. Aran vs Tochiozan
    Aran is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ShotenroMaegashira 15 · EastWakakoyuJuryo 2 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 7–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shotenro 7–4 Wakakoyu

    Last: May 2014, won by Shotenro · kubinage

    Shotenro
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 49.4% (253)
    Career: 46.1%
    Wakakoyu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.1% (98)
    Career: 47.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KimurayamaMaegashira 16 · EastKakizoeMaegashira 14 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 5–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kimurayama 5–2 Kakizoe

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Kimurayama · oshidashi

    Kimurayama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.9% (176)
    Career: 46.6%
    Kakizoe
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.2% (276)
    Career: 46.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HokutorikiMaegashira 13 · EastKasugaoJuryo 4 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 7–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hokutoriki 7–4 Kasugao+ 2 by fusen

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Kasugao · kotenage

    Hokutoriki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 66.7% (78)
    Career: 47.8%
    Kasugao
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.4% (323)
    Career: 47.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakamisakariMaegashira 12 · EastShimotoriMaegashira 10 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 8–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takamisakari 8–9 Shimotori

    Last: Nov 2010, won by Takamisakari · hikiotoshi

    Takamisakari
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.1% (355)
    Career: 47.1%
    Shimotori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.2% (272)
    Career: 50.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    FutenoMaegashira 10 · EastTochinoshinMaegashira 13 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 3–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Futeno 3–2 Tochinoshin

    Last: Mar 2009, won by Tochinoshin · yorikiri

    Futeno
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.9% (228)
    Career: 47.6%
    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.5% (320)
    Career: 50.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ToyohibikiMaegashira 11 · EastYamamotoyamaMaegashira 9 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 1–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyohibiki 1–1 Yamamotoyama

    Last: Nov 2009, won by Toyohibiki · okuridashi

    Toyohibiki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.9% (401)
    Career: 47.8%
    Yamamotoyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 40.9% (44)
    Career: 50%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TokitenkuMaegashira 9 · EastKokkaiMaegashira 14 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 8–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tokitenku 8–3 Kokkai

    Last: Jan 2011, won by Tokitenku · yorikiri

    Tokitenku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.2% (366)
    Career: 48.5%
    Kokkai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.2% (260)
    Career: 46.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    IwakiyamaMaegashira 8 · EastMiyabiyamaMaegashira 11 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 3–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Iwakiyama 3–7 Miyabiyama

    Last: Mar 2010, won by Miyabiyama · tsukiotoshi

    Iwakiyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.9% (225)
    Career: 50.9%
    Miyabiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.2% (420)
    Career: 49.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    AsasekiryuMaegashira 7 · EastBushuyamaMaegashira 15 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 5–0
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Asasekiryu 5–0 Bushuyama

    Last: Sep 2010, won by Asasekiryu · yorikiri

    Asasekiryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.4% (372)
    Career: 49.1%
    Bushuyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 29% (62)
    Career: 45.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochinonadaMaegashira 5 · EastDejimaMaegashira 12 · West
    vssukuinageHead-to-head 11–15
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinonada 11–15 Dejima

    Last: Jul 2009, won by Tochinonada · kotenage

    Tochinonada
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.9% (269)
    Career: 46.1%
    Dejima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.7% (311)
    Career: 48.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TamawashiMaegashira 8 · EastKyokutenhoMaegashira 2 · West
    vssukuinageHead-to-head 7–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tamawashi 7–7 Kyokutenho

    Last: Nov 2014, won by Kyokutenho · hikiotoshi

    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.5% (616)
    Career: 49.9%
    Kyokutenho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54% (522)
    Career: 47.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TakekazeMaegashira 2 · EastTamanoshimaMaegashira 3 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 4–13
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takekaze 4–13 Tamanoshima

    Last: May 2010, won by Takekaze · yorikiri

    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.7% (539)
    Career: 47.9%
    Tamanoshima
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.6% (306)
    Career: 46.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ToyonoshimaMaegashira 3 · EastAminishikiMaegashira 1 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 21–20
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyonoshima 21–20 Aminishiki

    Last: Jan 2019, won by Toyonoshima · yorikiri

    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.8% (416)
    Career: 50.9%
    Aminishiki
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.3% (573)
    Career: 49.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HomashoMaegashira 1 · EastYoshikazeMaegashira 5 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 8–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Homasho 8–4 Yoshikaze

    Last: Sep 2012, won by Homasho · yorikiri

    Homasho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 53.9% (241)
    Career: 54.1%
    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.8% (425)
    Career: 49.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AranMaegashira 4 · EastTochiozanKomusubi · West
    vsshitatenageHead-to-head 9–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Aran 9–2 Tochiozan

    Last: Mar 2012, won by Aran · hatakikomi

    Aran
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 28.9% (45)
    Career: 46.5%
    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.6% (447)
    Career: 51.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KakuryuKomusubi · EastKisenosatoMaegashira 4 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 18–31
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kakuryu 18–31 Kisenosato

    Last: Sep 2018, won by Kisenosato · yorikiri

    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 74.8% (452)
    Career: 62.2%
    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 63.1% (233)
    Career: 60.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotoshogikuMaegashira 6 · EastGoeidoSekiwake · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 20–30
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoshogiku 20–30 Goeido

    Last: May 2019, won by Goeido · uwatenage

    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 56% (250)
    Career: 54%
    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 65.1% (473)
    Career: 57.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ChiyotaikaiOzeki 3 · EastBarutoSekiwake · West
    vsoshitaoshiHead-to-head 4–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyotaikai 4–6 Baruto+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Sep 2009, won by Baruto · yorikiri

    Chiyotaikai
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 59.9% (182)
    Career: 58.9%
    Baruto
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 37.8% (135)
    Career: 66.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KaioOzeki 2 · EastKotomitsukiOzeki 2 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 15–22
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kaio 15–22 Kotomitsuki+ 2 by fusen

    Last: May 2010, won by Kaio · yorikiri

    Kaio
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41.3% (312)
    Career: 57.7%
    Kotomitsuki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 41.5% (188)
    Career: 58.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KotooshuOzeki · EastHarumafujiOzeki · West
    vskubinageHead-to-head 17–22
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotooshu 17–22 Harumafuji

    Last: Mar 2014, won by Harumafuji · hatakikomi

    Kotooshu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 44.3% (167)
    Career: 60.4%
    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 52.3% (277)
    Career: 65%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #21✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HakuhoYokozuna · EastAsashoryuYokozuna · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 12–12
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hakuho 12–12 Asashoryu

    Last: Jan 2010, won by Hakuho · yoritaoshi

    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.4% (313)
    Career: 84.7%
    Asashoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 64.3% (171)
    Career: 79.8%
    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. HakuhoLeader · max 14 wins14-1
  2. HarumafujiLeader · 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
311
1
Distinct techniques
29
21 · 21
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
162 – 149
Upsets
13
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques