Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 1992 ・ Day 2 ・ Sep 14
Daizen, Wakashoyo, Tomoefuji, Kushimaumi, Kotonowaka, Mitoizumi, Akinoshima, Akebono, Takanohana share the lead at 2 wins
September (Aki) 1992 has completed day 2. Daizen, Wakashoyo, Tomoefuji, Kushimaumi, Kotonowaka, Mitoizumi, Akinoshima, Akebono, Takanohana share the lead at 2-0.
Championship Race
13 days remain in the race.
Upsets
Kotonowaka (Maegashira 4) beat Kirishima (Ozeki) by Yorikiri — pre-basho ratings gave just a 18% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Akebono stands at 2-0 — 6 more wins needed with 13 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Akebono's first kadoban.
His pre-basho rating of 2294 sits 394 points below his peak of 2688 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Akebono2-0 ・ kadoban #1
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Ozeki, 2-0) vs Kyokudozan (Komusubi, 1-1) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 8-4; the rating model gives Akebono 75%; Forward Pusher vs Technician — style matchup slightly favors Akebono
- Kirishima (Ozeki, 1-1) vs Kotonishiki (Maegashira 1, 1-1) →head-to-head: Kirishima leads 10-9; the rating model gives Kirishima 65%; Belt Grinder vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even
- Kotonowaka (Maegashira 4, 2-0) vs Mitoizumi (Sekiwake, 2-0) →head-to-head: Kotonowaka leads 9-7; the rating model gives Kotonowaka 21%; Thrower vs Belt Grinder — style matchup slightly favors Kotonowaka