September 16, 2025

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SUMO

Sumo standings

Daily basho results

East side standings

東

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Terunofuji

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

O

O

Kiribayama

O

O

X

O

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

X

Daieisho

O

O

O

O

X

O

O

X

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

Kotonowaka

O

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

O

Shodai

X

O

X

X

X

O

O

X

O

X

O

O

X

X

X

Abi

X

X

O

X

O

O

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

X

O

Takayasu

X

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

O

X

X

O

O

Tobizaru

X

X

O

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

X

X

O

O

O

Ura

O

X

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

Kinbozan

X

O

X

O

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

X

X

X

X

Meisei

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

Hokutofuji

O

X

X

X

O

O

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

O

X

Sadanoumi

O

X

O

O

X

X

X

O

O

X

X

X

X

O

O

Onosho

X

O

X

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

O

X

O

O

X

Ryuden

X

O

O

X

O

X

X

X

X

X

O

X

O

X

X

Hokuseiho

O

X

O

O

O

O

X

O

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

Aoiyama

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

X

X

X

X

O

Chiyoshoma

X

X

X

O

O

O

O

X

O

O

X

X

O

O

X

Asanoyama

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

O

O

O

X

X

O

O

Ichiyamamoto

X

O

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

X

X

Mitoryu

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

Kagayaki

X

X

O

X

X

X

O

O

X

O

O

X

X

O

O

West side standings

西

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Takakeisho

O

X

O

O

X

O

O

O

X

X

O

X

O

X

X

Hoshoryu

O

O

X

O

O

X

O

O

X

O

X

O

O

O

O

Wakamotoharu

O

O

O

O

O

X

O

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

X

Wakatakakage

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Midorifuji

X

X

X

X

X

O

O

O

X

X

X

O

O

O

X

Endo

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Nishikifuji

X

X

X

X

O

X

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

X

X

Nishikigi

X

X

X

O

X

X

X

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

Kotoshoho

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

--

--

--

O

X

Mitakeumi

X

O

O

X

O

O

O

X

O

X

X

O

O

X

O

Tamawashi

X

O

X

X

X

X

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

Takanosho

X

X

X

O

X

O

X

X

O

X

O

X

O

O

O

Hiradoumi

O

X

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

X

X

O

O

Takarafuji

O

O

X

X

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

X

X

O

Daishoho

X

X

O

X

X

X

O

X

O

O

O

X

X

X

O

Kotoeko

X

O

X

O

X

X

X

O

O

O

O

O

X

X

O

Ichinojo

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Myogiryu

O

X

O

X

O

O

O

O

X

X

X

O

O

O

X

Tsurugisho

O

X

X

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

X

X

Oho

O

X

X

X

O

O

O

X

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

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