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March (Haru) 2016 ・ Final Day ・ Mar 27

Hakuho wins the championship at 14-1

March (Haru) 2016 has completed final day. Hakuho (Yokozuna) takes the championship at 14-1.

Championship Race

Upsets

Daishomaru (Maegashira 14) beat Osunaarashi (Juryo 1) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 12% chance.

Hidenoumi (Maegashira 12) beat Takayasu (Maegashira 1) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 22% chance.

Daieisho (Maegashira 14) beat Takekaze (Maegashira 7) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 28% chance.

Ozeki Watch

Ozeki Kotoshogiku's yokozuna bid is over at 8-7 — the 13-win benchmark is out of reach.

Kadoban ozeki Goeido reached 12-3 to clear kadoban status.

Kadoban ozeki Terunofuji reached 8-7 to clear kadoban status.

解説 ・ InsightKotoshogiku's last two basho: 8 wins, then 14 (champion) — 22 in total. Against the "back-to-back championship-level" standard, another title-class run is required here.

His rating of 2736 is at career-peak level (2736) — the rating says he is knocking on the door.

This is kadoban No. 3 — he has survived all 2 previous ones.

His pre-basho rating of 2463 sits 270 points below his peak of 2733 — the decline shows in the numbers.

This is Terunofuji's first kadoban.

His pre-basho rating of 2614 sits 219 points below his peak of 2833 — the decline shows in the numbers.

Records Decided Today

7 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

解説 ・ InsightSadanoumi, Aminishiki came into the final day at 7-7 and lost the bout that mattered most.

Special Prizes

Outstanding Performance: Kotoyuki.

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