Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 1992 ・ Day 3 ・ May 12
Tokitsunada, Kitakachidoki, Daishoho, Akinoshima, Konishiki share the lead at 3 wins
May (Natsu) 1992 has completed day 3. Tokitsunada, Kitakachidoki, Daishoho, Akinoshima, Konishiki share the lead at 3-0.
Championship Race
12 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Takatoriki (Maegashira 5) beat Kirishima (Ozeki) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Konishiki, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 3-0 — 10 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightKonishiki's last two basho: 12 wins, then 13 (champion) — 25 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
His rating of 2384 is at career-peak level (2384) — the rating says he is knocking on the door.
- Ozeki Konishiki3-0 ・ yokozuna bid
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kushimaumi (Maegashira 4, 1-2) vs Kirishima (Ozeki, 0-3) →head-to-head: Kushimaumi leads 11-7; the rating model gives Kushimaumi 22%
- Konishiki (Ozeki, 3-0) vs Daishoho (Maegashira 4, 3-0) →head-to-head: Daishoho leads 8-6; the rating model gives Konishiki 91%
- Akinoshima (Komusubi, 3-0) vs Terao (Maegashira 2, 0-3) →head-to-head: Akinoshima leads 22-18; the rating model gives Akinoshima 65%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Akinoshima