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Basho centre2020-03

Haru Basho 2020.

2020-03-08 → 2020-03-22

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 21:54 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Hakuho13-2

Jūryō yūshō

Kotoshoho12-3

Outstanding performance: beating those above

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
    Leaders collide: Hakuho and Kakuryu top the yūshō race at 12-2.
  2. Okinoumi vs Kotoshogiku
    Okinoumi and Kotoshogiku are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  3. Yutakayama vs Chiyomaru
    Yutakayama and Chiyomaru are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  4. Takakeisho vs Asanoyama
    Takakeisho is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
  5. Takarafuji vs Endo
    Endo is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    IshiuraMaegashira 12 · EastAoiyamaMaegashira 13 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 3–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ishiura 3–4 Aoiyama

    Last: Jan 2020, won by Ishiura · okuridashi

    Ishiura
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49.6% (256)
    Career: 49%
    Aoiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.3% (392)
    Career: 48.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    DaiamamiMaegashira 17 · EastTerutsuyoshiMaegashira 11 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 4–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Daiamami 4–5 Terutsuyoshi

    Last: Jan 2023, won by Terutsuyoshi · okurinage

    Daiamami
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.9% (147)
    Career: 48.3%
    Terutsuyoshi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.2% (221)
    Career: 45.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    ChiyotairyuMaegashira 11 · EastShimanoumiMaegashira 16 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 6–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Chiyotairyu 6–5 Shimanoumi

    Last: Jul 2022, won by Chiyotairyu · hikiotoshi

    Chiyotairyu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.9% (384)
    Career: 48.6%
    Shimanoumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.3% (160)
    Career: 45.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    SadanoumiMaegashira 10 · EastNishikigiMaegashira 14 · West
    vstsuridashiHead-to-head 16–14
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Sadanoumi 16–14 Nishikigi

    Last: Sep 2026, won by Sadanoumi · yorikiri

    Sadanoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.8% (576)
    Career: 48.9%
    Nishikigi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.6% (351)
    Career: 46.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotozakuraMaegashira 18 · EastTochinoshinMaegashira 9 · West
    vsuwatehineriHead-to-head 2–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotozakura 2–2 Tochinoshin+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Jan 2022, won by Kotozakura · oshidashi

    Kotozakura
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 63.2% (106)
    Career: 59.6%
    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 58.8% (323)
    Career: 50.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    MeiseiMaegashira 17 · EastKagayakiMaegashira 6 · West
    vstsukidashiHead-to-head 10–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Meisei 10–3 Kagayaki

    Last: Sep 2026, won by Kagayaki · yorikiri

    Meisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.5% (242)
    Career: 50.4%
    Kagayaki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45% (409)
    Career: 49.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    MyogiryuMaegashira 6 · EastTochiozanMaegashira 10 · West
    vsokuritaoshiHead-to-head 14–14
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Myogiryu 14–14 Tochiozan

    Last: Mar 2019, won by Myogiryu · okuritaoshi

    Myogiryu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55% (362)
    Career: 49.3%
    Tochiozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.7% (448)
    Career: 51.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    RyudenMaegashira 5 · EastAzumaryuMaegashira 16 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 7–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ryuden 7–4 Azumaryu

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Ryuden · yorikiri

    Ryuden
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 49.4% (310)
    Career: 53%
    Azumaryu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 33.3% (18)
    Career: 48.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KaiseiMaegashira 14 · EastAbiMaegashira 4 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 2–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kaisei 2–4 Abi

    Last: Nov 2021, won by Abi · oshidashi

    Kaisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.8% (328)
    Career: 47.8%
    Abi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 62.5% (136)
    Career: 56%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    EnhoMaegashira 4 · EastIkioiMaegashira 12 · West
    vsshitatenageFirst meeting
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    First meeting between them.

    Enho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.6% (74)
    Career: 54.5%
    Ikioi
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.3% (264)
    Career: 47.7%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    OnoshoMaegashira 5 · EastMitakeumiMaegashira 3 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 5–13
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Onosho 5–13 Mitakeumi

    Last: May 2024, won by Mitakeumi · shitatenage

    Onosho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.7% (264)
    Career: 50.8%
    Mitakeumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 58.6% (415)
    Career: 53.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    YutakayamaMaegashira 3 · EastChiyomaruMaegashira 15 · West
    vstsukiotoshiHead-to-head 7–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Yutakayama 7–6 Chiyomaru

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Chiyomaru · tsukiotoshi

    Yutakayama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.7% (239)
    Career: 47.6%
    Chiyomaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.7% (92)
    Career: 46.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TamawashiMaegashira 7 · EastTokushoryuMaegashira 2 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 11–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tamawashi 11–8 Tokushoryu

    Last: Jul 2021, won by Tamawashi · okuridashi

    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 48.7% (616)
    Career: 49.9%
    Tokushoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40.4% (161)
    Career: 47.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    OkinoumiMaegashira 2 · EastKotoshogikuMaegashira 13 · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 9–16
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Okinoumi 9–16 Kotoshogiku

    Last: Sep 2019, won by Okinoumi · yorikiri

    Okinoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.1% (361)
    Career: 47.9%
    Kotoshogiku
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 63.7% (592)
    Career: 54.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    DaieishoMaegashira 1 · EastKirishimaMaegashira 8 · West
    vsuwatenageHead-to-head 12–16
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Daieisho 12–16 Kirishima

    Last: Sep 2026, won by Daieisho · hikiotoshi

    Daieisho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56.4% (417)
    Career: 54.5%
    Kirishima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 63.9% (285)
    Career: 60.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TakarafujiMaegashira 7 · EastEndoKomusubi · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 14–17
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takarafuji 14–17 Endo+ 1 by fusen

    Last: Jan 2025, won by Endo · tottari

    Takarafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 35.6% (101)
    Career: 46.8%
    Endo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 51.3% (411)
    Career: 51.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HokutofujiKomusubi · EastShohozanMaegashira 8 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 4–1
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hokutofuji 4–1 Shohozan

    Last: Sep 2018, won by Hokutofuji · oshidashi

    Hokutofuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.8% (292)
    Career: 52.4%
    Shohozan
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 44.7% (76)
    Career: 46.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TakanoshoMaegashira 9 · EastShodaiSekiwake · West
    vsoshitaoshiHead-to-head 12–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takanosho 12–10 Shodai

    Last: May 2026, won by Takanosho · hikiotoshi

    Takanosho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 50% (88)
    Career: 53.1%
    Shodai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.7% (175)
    Career: 51.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakakeishoOzeki · EastAsanoyamaSekiwake · West
    vsoshitaoshiHead-to-head 7–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takakeisho 7–4 Asanoyama

    Last: Mar 2024, won by Takakeisho · hatakikomi

    Takakeisho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 49.6% (119)
    Career: 63.7%
    Asanoyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 48.4% (31)
    Career: 67%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HakuhoYokozuna · EastKakuryuYokozuna · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 41–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hakuho 41–8 Kakuryu

    Last: Jul 2019, won by Kakuryu · yorikiri

    Hakuho
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 75.5% (318)
    Career: 84.8%
    Kakuryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 40.5% (259)
    Career: 62%
    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 13 wins13-2

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
305
3
Distinct techniques
27
21 · 21
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
154 – 151
Upsets
24
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques