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Basho centre2021-01

Hatsu Basho 2021.

2021-01-10 → 2021-01-24

Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-04 21:58 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)

Tournament prizes

Daieisho13-2

Jūryō yūshō

Tsurugisho12-3

Outstanding performance: beating those above

Fighting spirit

Not awarded

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. Yutakayama vs Myogiryu
    Yutakayama and Myogiryu are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
  2. Asanoyama vs Shodai
    Ōzeki against ōzeki: Asanoyama vs Shodai.
  3. Okinoumi vs Daieisho
    Daieisho leads the tournament at 12-2: a slip would tighten the yūshō race.
  4. Terunofuji vs Meisei
    A long rivalry: 12 bouts, 8-4 to Terunofuji over Meisei.
  5. Takayasu vs Takanosho
    A level rivalry: Takayasu and Takanosho stand at 6-6 after 12 bouts.

Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi

  • #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    AkuaMaegashira 13 · EastHidenoumiJuryo 6 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 6–7
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Akua 6–7 Hidenoumi

    Last: Mar 2024, won by Hidenoumi · shitatenage

    Akua
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Jūryō: 46.1% (323)
    Career: 44.7%
    Hidenoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 37.4% (139)
    Career: 47.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    YutakayamaMaegashira 15 · EastMyogiryuMaegashira 9 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 3–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Yutakayama 3–4 Myogiryu

    Last: Jul 2022, won by Myogiryu · oshidashi

    Yutakayama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 42.8% (229)
    Career: 47.8%
    Myogiryu
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.1% (356)
    Career: 48.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TokushoryuMaegashira 8 · EastDaishomaruJuryo 8 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 6–9
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tokushoryu 6–9 Daishomaru

    Last: Mar 2022, won by Tokushoryu · hatakikomi

    Tokushoryu
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Jūryō: 51.2% (516)
    Career: 48%
    Daishomaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 41.3% (80)
    Career: 45.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    MidorifujiMaegashira 14 · EastTobizaruMaegashira 7 · West
    vskatasukashiHead-to-head 7–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Midorifuji 7–5 Tobizaru

    Last: Jan 2026, won by Midorifuji · sukuinage

    Midorifuji
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46% (137)
    Career: 53.1%
    Tobizaru
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.4% (172)
    Career: 51.2%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    AkiseyamaMaegashira 16 · EastKagayakiMaegashira 6 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 1–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Akiseyama 1–3 Kagayaki

    Last: Nov 2015, won by Kagayaki · yorikiri

    Akiseyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 40% (5)
    Career: 44.9%
    Kagayaki
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 44.9% (410)
    Career: 49.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    RyudenMaegashira 6 · EastAoiyamaMaegashira 10 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 8–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Ryuden 8–6 Aoiyama

    Last: Sep 2023, won by Ryuden · yorikiri

    Ryuden
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50% (306)
    Career: 53.2%
    Aoiyama
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 55.4% (397)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    EndoMaegashira 5 · EastKotozakuraMaegashira 15 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 3–3
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Endo 3–3 Kotozakura

    Last: Jul 2023, won by Kotozakura · sukuinage

    Endo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 58.7% (312)
    Career: 51.9%
    Kotozakura
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 66.3% (246)
    Career: 59.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KotoekoMaegashira 11 · EastTamawashiMaegashira 4 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 2–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoeko 2–5 Tamawashi

    Last: Jul 2023, won by Kotoeko · yorikiri

    Kotoeko
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 36% (114)
    Career: 46.1%
    Tamawashi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.7% (540)
    Career: 49.9%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TochinoshinMaegashira 4 · EastTerutsuyoshiMaegashira 12 · West
    vsyorikiriHead-to-head 5–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Tochinoshin 5–5 Terutsuyoshi

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Tochinoshin · yorikiri

    Tochinoshin
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.6% (328)
    Career: 51.1%
    Terutsuyoshi
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 39.2% (74)
    Career: 45.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    HoshoryuMaegashira 14 · EastOnoshoMaegashira 3 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 6–2
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hoshoryu 6–2 Onosho

    Last: May 2024, won by Hoshoryu · uwatedashinage

    Hoshoryu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 66.3% (270)
    Career: 63.8%
    Onosho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 65.8% (187)
    Career: 50.8%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    KotoshohoMaegashira 3 · EastSadanoumiMaegashira 17 · West
    vsisamiashiHead-to-head 6–8
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kotoshoho 6–8 Sadanoumi

    Last: Jul 2025, won by Kotoshoho · yorikiri

    Kotoshoho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.5% (230)
    Career: 54.3%
    Sadanoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 42.6% (258)
    Career: 49%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakarafujiMaegashira 2 · EastShimanoumiMaegashira 10 · West
    vsyoritaoshiHead-to-head 8–5
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takarafuji 8–5 Shimanoumi

    Last: Jul 2025, won by Takarafuji · hikiotoshi

    Takarafuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 54.4% (465)
    Career: 46.8%
    Shimanoumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 38.2% (89)
    Career: 45.5%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    OkinoumiMaegashira 5 · EastDaieishoMaegashira 1 · West
    vstsukidashiHead-to-head 11–10
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Okinoumi 11–10 Daieisho

    Last: Jan 2022, won by Daieisho · oshidashi

    Okinoumi
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50.2% (422)
    Career: 48%
    Daieisho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 56% (418)
    Career: 54.1%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    HokutofujiMaegashira 1 · EastIchinojoMaegashira 12 · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 9–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Hokutofuji 9–4 Ichinojo

    Last: Nov 2022, won by Hokutofuji · oshidashi

    Hokutofuji
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 56.2% (178)
    Career: 52%
    Ichinojo
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 57.6% (271)
    Career: 54.6%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    KirishimaMaegashira 8 · EastMitakeumiKomusubi · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 11–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Kirishima 11–6 Mitakeumi

    Last: Sep 2024, won by Kirishima · yorikiri

    Kirishima
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 55.9% (136)
    Career: 60.8%
    Mitakeumi
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 58.7% (412)
    Career: 53.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
    TakayasuKomusubi · EastTakanoshoSekiwake · West
    vshatakikomiHead-to-head 6–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Takayasu 6–6 Takanosho

    Last: Sep 2026, won by Takayasu · okuridashi

    Takayasu
    Style: Throws and twists
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 58% (200)
    Career: 57.1%
    Takanosho
    Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 48.3% (87)
    Career: 53.4%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    TerunofujiSekiwake · EastMeiseiMaegashira 7 · West
    vssukuinageHead-to-head 8–4
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Terunofuji 8–4 Meisei

    Last: Jul 2024, won by Terunofuji · yorikiri

    Terunofuji
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Maegashira 1–8: 68.8% (285)
    Career: 65%
    Meisei
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 32.5% (80)
    Career: 50.3%
    Uses bouts before this tournament only.Full comparison →
  • #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
    AsanoyamaOzeki 2 · EastShodaiOzeki · West
    vsoshidashiHead-to-head 8–6
    Bout preview

    Head to head

    Asanoyama 8–6 Shodai

    Last: Jan 2026, won by Shodai · katasukashi

    Asanoyama
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 45.5% (33)
    Career: 67%
    Shodai
    Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
    Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 27.4% (124)
    Career: 51.5%
    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. DaieishoLeader · 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
266
1
Distinct techniques
25
18 · 24
Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
East – West
135 – 131
Upsets
21
Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler

Most used techniques