Tochiozan takes a gold star off yokozuna Kisenosato

11 days remain in the race.

• Maegashira 2 Tochiozan4-0 ・ W4
• Ozeki Takayasu4-0 ・ W4
• Komusubi Takakeisho4-0 ・ W4
• Maegashira 15 Daiamami3-1
• Maegashira 15 Meisei3-1
• Maegashira 13 Onosho3-1
• Maegashira 11 Okinoumi3-1
• Maegashira 10 Sadanoumi3-1

Tochiozan (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Kisenosato by Sukuinage for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 5.

• Maegashira 2 Tochiozan4-0

• Kisenosato (Yokozuna, 0-4) vs Tamawashi (Maegashira 2, 2-2) →head-to-head: Kisenosato leads 9-4; the rating model gives Kisenosato 63%
• Tochiozan (Maegashira 2, 4-0) vs Takayasu (Ozeki, 4-0) →head-to-head: Tochiozan leads 20-8; the rating model gives Tochiozan 18%
• Takakeisho (Komusubi, 4-0) vs Ichinojo (Sekiwake, 1-3) →head-to-head: Takakeisho leads 10-8; the rating model gives Takakeisho 52%; Forward Pusher vs Belt Grinder — style matchup is even