Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2000 ・ Day 8 ・ Jul 16
Akebono leads alone at 8-0
July (Nagoya) 2000 has completed day 8. Akebono (Yokozuna) leads alone at 8-0.
Championship Race
Chiyotenzan trail by one. 7 days remain.
解説 ・ InsightAkebono is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 8.
- Yokozuna Akebono8-0 ・ W8
- Maegashira 9 Chiyotenzan7-1 ・ W5
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Musoyama stands at 3-5 — 5 more wins needed with 7 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Musoyama's first kadoban.
At 2497, his rating remains near his career peak of 2497 — no sign of decline in the data.
- Ozeki Musoyama3-5 ・ kadoban #1
Records Decided Today
2 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightAkebono clinched at 8-0 — the fastest kachi-koshi possible in a 15-day basho.
- Komusubi Tamakasugamake-koshi (0-8)
- Yokozuna Akebonokachi-koshi (8-0)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Tamakasuga (Komusubi, 0-8) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 5-3) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 14-3; the rating model gives Tamakasuga 23%
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 8-0) vs Dejima (Ozeki, 6-2) →head-to-head: Dejima leads 7-6; the rating model gives Akebono 74%