Basho centre2025-03
Haru Basho 2025.
2025-03-09 → 2025-03-23
Source: Sumo-API · last synced 2026-11-03 20:17 JST · provisional results · Never shown as liveResults: ✓✓ confirmed by two sources · ✓ provisional (one source) · ! under review (sources disagree)
Tournament prizes
Jūryō yūshō
Outstanding performance: beating those above
Not awarded
Kinboshi
A maegashira beats a yokozuna: a gold star with a lifelong bonus.
- Day 5: Chiyoshoma beat Hoshoryu · yorikiri
- Day 8: Takayasu beat Hoshoryu · oshitaoshi
- Day 9: Ichiyamamoto beat Hoshoryu · sukuinage
Lower-division champions
Makushita
Oshoryu2-0-13Sandanme
Asanoyama7-0Jonidan
DaikishoJonokuchi
Chiyotenfu
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.
- Kotoshoho vs EndoKotoshoho and Endo are both 7-7: one secures kachi-koshi and the other ends with make-koshi.
- Onosato vs KotozakuraŌzeki against ōzeki: Onosato vs Kotozakura.
- Takayasu vs AbiTakayasu leads the tournament at 11-3: a slip would tighten the yūshō race.
- Kirishima vs TokihayateKirishima is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
- Atamifuji vs SadanoumiSadanoumi is one win from kachi-koshi (7-7).
Bouts · Day 15 · Makuuchi
- #1✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Shirokuma 2–1 Onokatsu
Last: Sep 2026, won by Onokatsu · uwatedashinage
- Shirokuma
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 38.5% (13)
- Career: 55.1%
- Onokatsu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 50.7% (71)
- Career: 53.7%
- #2✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Midorifuji 4–8 Mitakeumi
Last: Sep 2026, won by Midorifuji · yorikiri
- Midorifuji
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.7% (167)
- Career: 53.1%
- Mitakeumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 48.6% (210)
- Career: 53.7%
- #3✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Head to head
Kotoshoho 2–5 Endo
Last: Nov 2024, won by Endo · oshitaoshi
- Kotoshoho
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 52.7% (220)
- Career: 53.4%
- Endo
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 59.3% (305)
- Career: 51.9%
- #4✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Hakunofuji 1–0 Asakoryu+ 1 by fusen
Last: Mar 2024, won by Hakunofuji · oshidashi
- Hakunofuji
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 55.3% (38)
- Career: 60.4%
- Asakoryu
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.4% (111)
- Career: 56.6%
- #5✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Ryuden 0–4 Oshoma
Last: Jan 2026, won by Oshoma · hikiotoshi
- Ryuden
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 43.6% (204)
- Career: 53.1%
- Oshoma
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 61% (82)
- Career: 51.4%
- #6✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Atamifuji 2–2 Sadanoumi
Last: Jul 2025, won by Atamifuji · yorikiri
- Atamifuji
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 62.1% (66)
- Career: 58.7%
- Sadanoumi
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 42.1% (259)
- Career: 48.8%
- #7✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Shishi 2–1 Tamawashi
Last: May 2026, won by Shishi · tsukiotoshi
- Shishi
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.4% (18)
- Career: 55.9%
- Tamawashi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 51.7% (534)
- Career: 49.7%
- #8✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Shodai 7–6 Nishikigi
Last: Jul 2024, won by Shodai · yorikiri
- Shodai
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.6% (170)
- Career: 52%
- Nishikigi
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 43.8% (192)
- Career: 46.6%
- #9✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Shonannoumi 3–9 Kinbozan
Last: Sep 2026, won by Kinbozan · yorikiri
- Shonannoumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 44.9% (69)
- Career: 52.8%
- Kinbozan
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.8% (173)
- Career: 55%
- #10✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Takarafuji 8–4 Ichiyamamoto
Last: Jan 2025, won by Ichiyamamoto · oshitaoshi
- Takarafuji
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 46.7% (486)
- Career: 47.2%
- Ichiyamamoto
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 53.4% (232)
- Career: 53.4%
- #11✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Tobizaru 12–9 Ura
Last: Sep 2026, won by Ura · yorikiri
- Tobizaru
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 47.4% (230)
- Career: 51.2%
- Ura
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54% (248)
- Career: 57.4%
- #12✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Meisei 8–3 Chiyoshoma
Last: Nov 2024, won by Meisei · oshitaoshi
- Meisei
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 45.2% (241)
- Career: 50.2%
- Chiyoshoma
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 45.7% (433)
- Career: 50.2%
- #13✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Gonoyama 5–3 Takanosho+ 1 by fusen
Last: Jul 2026, won by Gonoyama · oshidashi
- Gonoyama
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 50% (126)
- Career: 54.2%
- Takanosho
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 53.8% (277)
- Career: 54%
- #14✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Head to head
Takerufuji 2–1 Wakamotoharu
Last: Sep 2026, won by Wakamotoharu · yorikiri
- Takerufuji
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 54.8% (31)
- Career: 69.4%
- Wakamotoharu
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 60.7% (214)
- Career: 54.9%
- #15✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Wakatakakage 7–2 Hiradoumi
Last: May 2026, won by Wakatakakage · tsukiotoshi
- Wakatakakage
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 67% (197)
- Career: 61.7%
- Hiradoumi
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.4% (166)
- Career: 53.1%
- #16✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Takayasu 7–8 Abi+ 2 by fusen
Last: Jan 2026, won by Abi · okuridashi
- Takayasu
- Style: Throws and twists
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 57.8% (199)
- Career: 56.9%
- Abi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 1–8: 52.8% (301)
- Career: 56.1%
- #17✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Kirishima 1–0 Tokihayate
Last: Nov 2025, won by Kirishima · uwatenage
- Kirishima
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 72.7% (66)
- Career: 60.8%
- Tokihayate
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Career: 54.9%
- #18✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Aonishiki 3–3 Oho
Last: Jul 2026, won by Aonishiki · shitatehineri
- Aonishiki
- Style: Belt and force-outs (yotsu)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 60.7% (28)
- Career: 76.6%
- Oho
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.1% (154)
- Career: 53.2%
- #19✓ Provisional · 1 sourceWest won
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Daieisho 3–6 Churanoumi
Last: Sep 2026, won by Churanoumi · oshidashi
- Daieisho
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Maegashira 9 or lower: 57.9% (209)
- Career: 54.4%
- Churanoumi
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Sekiwake and komusubi: 50% (22)
- Career: 51.1%
- #20✓ Provisional · 1 sourceEast won
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Onosato 7–6 Kotozakura+ 1 by fusen
Last: Sep 2026, won by Kotozakura · tsukiotoshi
- Onosato
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 48.4% (31)
- Career: 73.4%
- Kotozakura
- Style: Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)
- Vs Yokozuna and ōzeki: 44.3% (61)
- Career: 59.7%
Who can still win: eliminated when even winning every remaining bout cannot reach the leader (a tie means a playoff).
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
- 310
- 2
- Distinct techniques
- 28
- 21 · 21
- Kachi-koshi · Make-koshi
- East – West
- 160 – 150
- Upsets
- 30
- Maegashira beating a san'yaku wrestler
Most used techniques
- Frontal force out (yorikiri)87 · 28.2%
- Frontal push out (oshidashi)76 · 24.7%
- Slap down (hatakikomi)29 · 9.4%
- Thrust down (tsukiotoshi)18 · 5.8%
- Frontal push down (oshitaoshi)14 · 4.5%