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Basho centre2015-03

Haru Basho 2015.

2015-03-08 → 2015-03-22

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 21:14 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Hakuho14-1

Jūryō yūshō

Fujiazuma12-3

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. Kyokushuho vs Takarafuji
    Kyokushuho and Takarafuji are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Hakuho vs Harumafuji
    Yokozuna against yokozuna: Hakuho vs Harumafuji.
  3. Kisenosato vs Kotoshogiku
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kisenosato vs Kotoshogiku.
  4. Tokushoryu vs Myogiryu
    Tokushoryu is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
  5. Gagamaru vs Tochinoshin
    Tochinoshin is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    IkioiMaegashira 13 · EastKotoyukiMaegashira 12 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 8–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ikioi 8–9 Kotoyuki

    Last: Jan 2021, won by Kotoyuki · oshidashi

    Ikioi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.3% (224)
    Career: 47.7%
    Kotoyuki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.2% (248)
    Career: 51.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AmuruMaegashira 16 · EastKyokutenhoMaegashira 11 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 0–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Amuru 0–1 Kyokutenho

    Last: May 2015, won by Kyokutenho · yorikiri

    Amuru
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50% (80)
    Career: 49.3%
    Kyokutenho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 61.7% (277)
    Career: 47.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    OsunaarashiMaegashira 11 · EastChiyomaruMaegashira 16 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 5–0
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Osunaarashi 5–0 Chiyomaru

    Last: May 2017, won by Osunaarashi · yorikiri

    Osunaarashi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 60.2% (83)
    Career: 53.8%
    Chiyomaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.1% (342)
    Career: 46.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ArawashiMaegashira 14 · EastKitataikiMaegashira 10 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 3–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Arawashi 3–3 Kitataiki

    Last: May 2016, won by Arawashi · okuridashi

    Arawashi
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.8% (173)
    Career: 46.6%
    Kitataiki
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.2% (301)
    Career: 47.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    SadanofujiMaegashira 14 · EastTokitenkuMaegashira 8 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 2–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Sadanofuji 2–8 Tokitenku

    Last: Jul 2015, won by Tokitenku · yorikiri

    Sadanofuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 29.7% (91)
    Career: 44.5%
    Tokitenku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52% (369)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ShohozanMaegashira 8 · EastYoshikazeMaegashira 9 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 5–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shohozan 5–10 Yoshikaze

    Last: Mar 2019, won by Yoshikaze · tsukidashi

    Shohozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.5% (260)
    Career: 46.8%
    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.2% (430)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HomarefujiMaegashira 7 · EastSokokuraiMaegashira 13 · West
    vstsukidashiHead-to-head 4–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Homarefuji 4–3 Sokokurai

    Last: Nov 2017, won by Sokokurai · hikiotoshi

    Homarefuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.1% (91)
    Career: 47.5%
    Sokokurai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40% (90)
    Career: 48.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ToyohibikiMaegashira 15 · EastKaiseiMaegashira 6 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 5–11
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyohibiki 5–11 Kaisei

    Last: Jul 2017, won by Kaisei · yorikiri

    Toyohibiki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44% (277)
    Career: 48.1%
    Kaisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.6% (351)
    Career: 48.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    GagamaruMaegashira 15 · EastTochinoshinMaegashira 4 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 3–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Gagamaru 3–5 Tochinoshin

    Last: Nov 2016, won by Gagamaru · yorikiri

    Gagamaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40.6% (170)
    Career: 46%
    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.3% (330)
    Career: 50.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TakayasuMaegashira 3 · EastAoiyamaMaegashira 3 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 12–12
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takayasu 12–12 Aoiyama

    Last: Mar 2023, won by Takayasu · oshidashi

    Takayasu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 59.9% (571)
    Career: 57.5%
    Aoiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.9% (395)
    Career: 49.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KyokushuhoMaegashira 10 · EastTakarafujiMaegashira 2 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 0–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kyokushuho 0–5 Takarafuji

    Last: Mar 2016, won by Takarafuji · sukuinage

    Kyokushuho
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 41.1% (73)
    Career: 49%
    Takarafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.3% (466)
    Career: 46.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    SadanoumiMaegashira 2 · EastJokoryuMaegashira 9 · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 2–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Sadanoumi 2–3 Jokoryu

    Last: May 2021, won by Sadanoumi · uwatenage

    Sadanoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.7% (585)
    Career: 48.8%
    Jokoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 41.9% (74)
    Career: 47.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ChiyootoriMaegashira 12 · EastIchinojoMaegashira 1 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 1–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyootori 1–4 Ichinojo

    Last: Mar 2020, won by Chiyootori · yorikiri

    Chiyootori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 37.8% (90)
    Career: 50.2%
    Ichinojo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 64% (125)
    Career: 54.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TochiozanMaegashira 1 · EastToyonoshimaMaegashira 5 · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 16–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochiozan 16–10 Toyonoshima

    Last: Sep 2019, won by Tochiozan · oshidashi

    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.3% (446)
    Career: 50.8%
    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55% (420)
    Career: 50.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TokushoryuMaegashira 7 · EastMyogiryuKomusubi · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 5–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tokushoryu 5–7 Myogiryu

    Last: Jan 2021, won by Myogiryu · sukuinage

    Tokushoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 10% (10)
    Career: 47.5%
    Myogiryu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.6% (395)
    Career: 48.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TamawashiKomusubi · EastTakekazeMaegashira 4 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 9–11
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tamawashi 9–11 Takekaze

    Last: Mar 2017, won by Takekaze · hatakikomi

    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.9% (617)
    Career: 50.1%
    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 28.4% (88)
    Career: 47.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TerunofujiSekiwake · EastGoeidoOzeki 2 · West
    vskotenageHead-to-head 4–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Terunofuji 4–10 Goeido

    Last: May 2017, won by Terunofuji · yorikiri

    Terunofuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 45.3% (86)
    Career: 64.7%
    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 57.4% (197)
    Career: 57.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KisenosatoOzeki · EastKotoshogikuOzeki · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 29–34
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kisenosato 29–34 Kotoshogiku+ 3 by fusen

    Last: Jan 2018, won by Kotoshogiku · tsukiotoshi

    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 42.5% (313)
    Career: 61.2%
    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 30% (283)
    Career: 54.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HakuhoYokozuna · EastHarumafujiYokozuna · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 36–21
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hakuho 36–21 Harumafuji

    Last: Jul 2017, won by Hakuho · yoritaoshi

    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.2% (315)
    Career: 84.7%
    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 53% (279)
    Career: 65.4%
    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

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
300
5
Distinct techniques
27
24 · 18
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
155 – 145
Upsets
22
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques