Type at least two letters. You can also search former ring names or in Japanese.

See all active and recent wrestlers →

Open menu

Basho centre2016-05

Natsu Basho 2016.

2016-05-08 → 2016-05-22

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 21:25 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Hakuho15-0

Jūryō yūshō

Chiyonokuni12-3

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 Kakuryu
    Yokozuna against yokozuna: Hakuho vs Kakuryu.
  2. Harumafuji vs Kisenosato
    Yokozuna Harumafuji against ōzeki Kisenosato: the very top of the banzuke.
  3. Kotoshogiku vs Goeido
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Kotoshogiku vs Goeido.
  4. Kaisei vs Tochiozan
    Kaisei is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
  5. Sokokurai vs Sadanoumi
    Sadanoumi is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ChiyotairyuMaegashira 16 · EastToyohibikiJuryo 2 · West
    vstsukidashiHead-to-head 8–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyotairyu 8–6 Toyohibiki

    Last: May 2017, won by Chiyotairyu · hatakikomi

    Chiyotairyu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 61.5% (104)
    Career: 48.8%
    Toyohibiki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.5% (412)
    Career: 48%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HomarefujiJuryo 1 · EastHidenoumiMaegashira 13 · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 3–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Homarefuji 3–6 Hidenoumi

    Last: Jul 2018, won by Hidenoumi · yorikiri

    Homarefuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.9% (98)
    Career: 47.5%
    Hidenoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Jūryō: 50.5% (768)
    Career: 48.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TakekazeMaegashira 12 · EastEndoMaegashira 15 · West
    vssukuinageHead-to-head 5–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takekaze 5–4 Endo

    Last: Sep 2017, won by Takekaze · hatakikomi

    Takekaze
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.9% (492)
    Career: 47.6%
    Endo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 58.7% (303)
    Career: 51.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ChiyootoriMaegashira 11 · EastSeiroMaegashira 14 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 3–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyootori 3–1 Seiro

    Last: Sep 2017, won by Chiyootori · yorikiri

    Chiyootori
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.7% (137)
    Career: 50.8%
    Seiro
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.7% (30)
    Career: 46.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    NishikigiMaegashira 14 · EastTokushoryuMaegashira 10 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 5–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Nishikigi 5–2 Tokushoryu

    Last: Nov 2021, won by Nishikigi · oshidashi

    Nishikigi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.5% (352)
    Career: 46.2%
    Tokushoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47.2% (271)
    Career: 47.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    SokokuraiMaegashira 9 · EastSadanoumiMaegashira 10 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 7–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Sokokurai 7–3 Sadanoumi

    Last: Nov 2017, won by Sokokurai · yorikiri

    Sokokurai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.2% (243)
    Career: 48.6%
    Sadanoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49% (575)
    Career: 48.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    DaishomaruMaegashira 13 · EastMitakeumiMaegashira 8 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 1–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Daishomaru 1–4 Mitakeumi

    Last: Jul 2018, won by Mitakeumi · yorikiri

    Daishomaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 42.1% (76)
    Career: 46.1%
    Mitakeumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 47% (215)
    Career: 53.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    GagamaruMaegashira 15 · EastOsunaarashiMaegashira 7 · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 6–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Gagamaru 6–5 Osunaarashi

    Last: Jan 2018, won by Osunaarashi · uwatedashinage

    Gagamaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40.5% (168)
    Career: 46.6%
    Osunaarashi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 61.4% (88)
    Career: 54.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ToyonoshimaMaegashira 7 · EastAmuruMaegashira 12 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 1–0
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Toyonoshima 1–0 Amuru

    Last: Jan 2016, won by Toyonoshima · shitatedashinage

    Toyonoshima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.5% (259)
    Career: 50.9%
    Amuru
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 33.3% (36)
    Career: 49.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    DaieishoMaegashira 9 · EastTamawashiMaegashira 6 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 10–16
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Daieisho 10–16 Tamawashi

    Last: Jan 2026, won by Tamawashi · tsukiotoshi

    Daieisho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 57.2% (418)
    Career: 54.7%
    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52% (535)
    Career: 50%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    ShohozanMaegashira 11 · EastTakayasuMaegashira 5 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 5–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shohozan 5–9 Takayasu

    Last: Jul 2020, won by Takayasu · shitatedashinage

    Shohozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.4% (308)
    Career: 45.8%
    Takayasu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 65.7% (213)
    Career: 57.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ShodaiMaegashira 2 · EastYoshikazeMaegashira 4 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 4–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Shodai 4–2 Yoshikaze

    Last: May 2019, won by Shodai · yorikiri

    Shodai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.9% (463)
    Career: 52%
    Yoshikaze
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.8% (427)
    Career: 48.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TochinoshinMaegashira 4 · EastTakarafujiMaegashira 1 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 15–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinoshin 15–10 Takarafuji+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Tochinoshin · hatakikomi

    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 57% (458)
    Career: 50.5%
    Takarafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.4% (483)
    Career: 46.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    MyogiryuMaegashira 1 · EastIchinojoMaegashira 2 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 10–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Myogiryu 10–5 Ichinojo

    Last: Nov 2021, won by Ichinojo · okuridashi

    Myogiryu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 49.1% (399)
    Career: 49.1%
    Ichinojo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 57.9% (271)
    Career: 55.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakanoiwaMaegashira 6 · EastOkinoumiKomusubi · West
    vshikiotoshiHead-to-head 2–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takanoiwa 2–4 Okinoumi

    Last: Sep 2018, won by Takanoiwa · uwatedashinage

    Takanoiwa
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 44.4% (9)
    Career: 53%
    Okinoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.2% (426)
    Career: 48%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KaiseiKomusubi · EastTochiozanMaegashira 5 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 5–14
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kaisei 5–14 Tochiozan

    Last: Jan 2020, won by Kaisei · uwatenage

    Kaisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.1% (327)
    Career: 47.8%
    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 47.9% (140)
    Career: 51%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    AoiyamaMaegashira 3 · EastIkioiSekiwake · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 10–12
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Aoiyama 10–12 Ikioi

    Last: Mar 2020, won by Aoiyama · hatakikomi

    Aoiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 43.6% (78)
    Career: 49%
    Ikioi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.9% (261)
    Career: 48.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotoyukiSekiwake · EastTerunofujiOzeki 2 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 2–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoyuki 2–4 Terunofuji

    Last: Jul 2020, won by Terunofuji · oshidashi

    Kotoyuki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 18.8% (16)
    Career: 51.3%
    Terunofuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 69.4% (121)
    Career: 66.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotoshogikuOzeki 2 · EastGoeidoOzeki · 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 Yokozuna and ōzeki: 29.5% (281)
    Career: 54%
    Goeido
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 37.8% (246)
    Career: 57.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HarumafujiYokozuna 2 · EastKisenosatoOzeki · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 38–23
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Harumafuji 38–23 Kisenosato

    Last: Mar 2017, won by Harumafuji · yoritaoshi

    Harumafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 53.2% (278)
    Career: 65.4%
    Kisenosato
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 42.1% (311)
    Career: 60.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #21✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HakuhoYokozuna · EastKakuryuYokozuna · West
    vsutchariHead-to-head 41–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hakuho 41–8 Kakuryu

    Last: Mar 2020, won by Hakuho · yorikiri

    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.1% (313)
    Career: 84.7%
    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 40% (255)
    Career: 62.1%
    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
303
2
Distinct techniques
23
17 · 25
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
164 – 139
Upsets
17
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques