Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →March (Haru) 1995 ・ Day 12 ・ Mar 23
Akebono leads alone at 12-0
March (Haru) 1995 has completed day 12. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 12-0.
Championship Race
Musashimaru, Takanohana trail by one. 3 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAkebono is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 12.
- Yokozuna Akebono12-0 ・ W12
- Ozeki Musashimaru11-1 ・ W5
- Yokozuna Takanohana11-1 ・ W5
Ozeki Watch
Ozeki Musashimaru, bidding for yokozuna, stands at 11-1 — 2 wins short of the 13-win benchmark.
解説 ・ InsightMusashimaru's last two basho: 12 wins, then 13 — 25 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.
- Ozeki Musashimaru11-1 ・ yokozuna bid
Records Decided Today
9 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Maegashira 15 Mitoizumikachi-koshi (8-4)
- Maegashira 12 Kushimaumimake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 8 Kyokudozanmake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 7 Tomonohanamake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 7 Kenkokachi-koshi (8-4)
- Maegashira 6 Teraokachi-koshi (8-4)
- Maegashira 2 Takatorikikachi-koshi (8-4)
- Komusubi Naminohanamake-koshi (4-8)
- Maegashira 1 Misugisatomake-koshi (4-8)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Takanohana (Yokozuna, 11-1) vs Kaio (Sekiwake, 7-5) →head-to-head: Takanohana leads 28-12; the rating model gives Takanohana 86%; Belt Grinder vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kaio
- Musashimaru (Ozeki, 11-1) vs Akebono (Yokozuna, 12-0) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 24-17; the rating model gives Musashimaru 56%; Forward Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even