Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2014 ・ Final Day ・ May 25
Hakuho wins the championship at 14-1
May (Natsu) 2014 has completed final day. Hakuho (Yokozuna) takes the championship at 14-1.
Championship Race
- Yokozuna Hakuho14-1 ・ W4
- Ozeki Kisenosato13-2
Upsets
Sadanoumi (Maegashira 17) beat Tamawashi (Maegashira 6) by Tsukiotoshi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 17% chance.
Gagamaru (Maegashira 14) beat Okinoumi (Maegashira 9) by Yorikiri — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance. He had trailed their head-to-head 3-9, which makes it count double.
Records Decided Today
6 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightTokitenku, Arawashi came into the final day at 7-7 and lost the bout that mattered most.
- Maegashira 11 Toyohibikikachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 14 Tokitenkumake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 8 Myogiryukachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 16 Arawashimake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 1 Aoiyamakachi-koshi (8-7)
- Sekiwake Goeidokachi-koshi (8-7)
Special Prizes
Outstanding Performance: Goeido; Fighting Spirit: Sadanoumi, Ikioi.
- Maegashira 17 SadanoumiFighting Spirit・10-5
- Maegashira 5 IkioiFighting Spirit・11-4
- Sekiwake GoeidoOutstanding Performance・8-7