Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →November (Kyushu) 1994 ・ Day 5 ・ Nov 10
Daizen takes a gold star off yokozuna Akebono
November (Kyushu) 1994 has completed day 5. Daizen (Maegashira 3) defeated yokozuna Akebono by Tsukiotoshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1. Takanohana (Ozeki) leads alone at 5-0.
Championship Race
Naminohana, Kushimaumi, Takatoriki, Takanonami, Wakanohana trail by one. 10 days remain.
Today's Kinboshi
Daizen (Maegashira 3) defeated yokozuna Akebono by Tsukiotoshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1.
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Takanohana, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 5-0 — 8 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightTakanohana's last two basho: 11 wins, then 15 (champion) — 26 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Takanohana5-0 ・ yokozuna bid
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 3-2) vs Kotoinazuma (Maegashira 1, 2-3) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 4-1; the rating model gives Akebono 88%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kotoinazuma
- Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2, 2-3) vs Wakanohana (Ozeki, 4-1) →head-to-head: Wakanohana leads 24-10; the rating model gives Kotonowaka 21%
- Takanohana (Ozeki, 5-0) vs Hamanoshima (Maegashira 1, 2-3) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 9-1; the rating model gives Takanohana 89%; Belt Grinder vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even