Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →September (Aki) 2000 ・ Day 14 ・ Sep 16
Musashimaru clinches the title on day 14
September (Aki) 2000 has completed day 14. Musashimaru (Yokozuna) clinched the championship on day 14 at 14-0.
Championship Race
解説 ・ InsightMusashimaru is yet to taste defeat — the opening streak now stands at 14.
- Yokozuna Musashimaru14-0 ・ W14
Upsets
Higonoumi (Maegashira 12) beat Takanowaka (Maegashira 5) by Yorikiri — pre-basho ratings gave just a 30% chance.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Miyabiyama reached 8-6 to clear kadoban status.
解説 ・ InsightThis is Miyabiyama's first kadoban.
His pre-basho rating of 2347 sits 292 points below his peak of 2639 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Miyabiyama8-6 ・ kadoban #1
Records Decided Today
1 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
- Ozeki Miyabiyamakachi-koshi (8-6)
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Akebono (Yokozuna, 12-2) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 14-0) →head-to-head: Akebono leads 24-17; the rating model gives Akebono 68%
- Chiyotaikai (Ozeki, 9-5) vs Dejima (Ozeki, 10-4) →head-to-head: Chiyotaikai leads 20-16; the rating model gives Chiyotaikai 64%