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Torikumi for this day →Asanoyama takes a gold star off yokozuna Kakuryu
September (Aki) 2019 has completed day 5. Asanoyama (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Kakuryu by Yorikiri for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1. Okinoumi, Takakeisho share the lead at 5-0.
Championship Race
10 days remain in the race.
- Maegashira 8 Okinoumi5-0 ・ W5
- Sekiwake Takakeisho5-0 ・ W5
- Maegashira 15 Ishiura4-1 ・ W4
- Maegashira 11 Enho4-1
- Maegashira 10 Meisei4-1
- Maegashira 6 Myogiryu4-1
- Sekiwake Mitakeumi4-1 ・ W4
- Ozeki Goeido4-1
Today's Kinboshi
Asanoyama (Maegashira 2) defeated yokozuna Kakuryu by Yorikiri for a kinboshi gold star. It is career kinboshi No. 1.
Ozeki Watch
Kadoban ozeki Goeido stands at 4-1 — 4 more wins needed with 10 days left.
Kadoban ozeki Tochinoshin stands at 2-3 — 6 more wins needed with 10 days left.
解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 8 — he has survived all 7 previous ones.
His pre-basho rating of 2533 sits 200 points below his peak of 2733 — the decline shows in the numbers.
This is kadoban No. 3 — he survived 1 of 2, and fell 1 time.
His pre-basho rating of 2421 sits 255 points below his peak of 2676 — the decline shows in the numbers.
- Ozeki Goeido4-1 ・ kadoban #8
- Ozeki Tochinoshin2-3 ・ kadoban #3
Tomorrow’s Bouts to Watch
- Kakuryu (Yokozuna, 4-1) vs Daieisho (Maegashira 3, 1-4) →head-to-head: Kakuryu leads 5-2; the rating model gives Kakuryu 80%; Pulling Pusher vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Tochinoshin (Ozeki, 2-3) vs Tamawashi (Maegashira 4, 3-2) →head-to-head: Tochinoshin leads 22-15; the rating model gives Tochinoshin 41%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even
- Endo (Komusubi, 4-1) vs Takakeisho (Sekiwake, 5-0) →head-to-head: Takakeisho leads 11-5; the rating model gives Endo 45%; Belt Grinder vs Forward Pusher — style matchup is even