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Torikumi for this day →July (Nagoya) 2003 ・ Day 2 ・ Jul 7
Kotonowaka takes a gold star off yokozuna Asashoryu
July (Nagoya) 2003 has completed day 2. Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Asashoryu by Abisetaoshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 8. Ushiomaru, Kasuganishiki, Tokitsuumi, Toki, Tochiazuma, Musoyama, Chiyotaikai, Kaio, Musashimaru share the lead at 2-0.
Championship Race
13 days remain in the race.
Today's Kinboshi
Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Asashoryu by Abisetaoshi for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 8.
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Asashoryu (Yokozuna, 1-1) vs Miyabiyama (Maegashira 1, 1-1) →head-to-head: Asashoryu leads 34-5; the rating model gives Asashoryu 82%; Thrower vs Pulling Pusher — style matchup slightly favors Asashoryu
- Aminishiki (Maegashira 1, 0-2) vs Musashimaru (Yokozuna, 2-0) →head-to-head: Musashimaru leads 2-1; the rating model gives Aminishiki 17%
- Musoyama (Ozeki, 2-0) vs Kotonowaka (Maegashira 2, 1-1) →head-to-head: Musoyama leads 26-12; the rating model gives Musoyama 59%; Forward Pusher vs Thrower — style matchup slightly favors Kotonowaka