Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →Wakanoyama, Minatofuji, Daishi, Daishoho, Kotofuji, Kiraiho, Konishiki, Asanowaka, Kirishima, Kyokudozan, Terao, Kaio, Misugisato, Kotonishiki, Takatoriki, Musoyama, Takanohana, Takanonami, Wakanohana, Musashimaru share the lead at 1 wins
September (Aki) 1994 has completed day 1. Wakanoyama, Minatofuji, Daishi, Daishoho, Kotofuji, Kiraiho, Konishiki, Asanowaka, Kirishima, Kyokudozan, Terao, Kaio, Misugisato, Kotonishiki, Takatoriki, Musoyama, Takanohana, Takanonami, Wakanohana, Musashimaru share the lead at 1-0.
Championship Race
14 days remain in the race.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Musashimaru, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 1-0 — 12 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
Ozeki Wakanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 1-0 — 12 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightMusashimaru's last two basho: 12 wins, then 15 (champion) — 27 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
Wakanohana's last two basho: 0 wins, then 14 — 14 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Musashimaru1-0 ・ yokozuna bid
- Ozeki Wakanohana1-0 ・ yokozuna bid
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kyokudozan (Maegashira 7, 1-0) vs Wakanohana (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 11-4; the rating model gives Kyokudozan 13%; Technician vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Wakanohana
- Takanonami (Ozeki, 1-0) vs Kasugafuji (Maegashira 6, 0-1) →head-to-head: Takanonami leads 6-0; the rating model gives Takanonami 84%; Thrower vs Technician — style matchup slightly favors Takanonami
- Tochinowaka (Maegashira 5, 0-1) vs Takanohana (Ozeki, 1-0) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 22-9; the rating model gives Tochinowaka 13%; Belt Grinder vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even