The Mongolian born rikishi won his first Makuuchi tournament with a 12 and 3 record. The maegashira #2s record included a gold star win over Yokozuna Terunofuji on day 5 of the tournament.

This is his seventh tournament victory. He finished the tournament with 12 wins and 3 losses.

Sekiwake Wakatakakage defeats Maegashira 7 Takayasu in a playoff match to win the Emperor’s Cup at the Spring Basho in Osaka Japan. Both Rikishi had finished the tournament with 12 -3 records.

The Mongolian born Rikishi was prompted to Ozeki after winning the March tournament. He defeated Ozeki Takakeisho in a play off match after Takakeisho had beaten him in the final match of the tournament. This tied their win/loss record and forced a play off match for the Championship.

has been promoted to the rank of Ozeki

This is the 3rd Tournament the Sekawake has won. In other news, Yokozuna Kakuryu had announced his retirement from Sumo. The other current Yokozuna, Hakuho withdrew from the March tournament after two wins due to ligament damage. Surgery is required and he may not be recover in time for the June Tournament

Yokozunas Hakuho and Karuryu will wrestle. Shodai has been promoted to Ozeki.
The Tournament will be held in Osaka from March 14th through the 28th

Also known as "The Day the Music Died". Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and Jiles Richardson are killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.

The Maegashira #1 defeated all three Ozeki's during the tournament and finished with a 13 win 2 loss record for the 15 day New Years's Hon Basho

That site went down the same time as this site. Will it be brought up in the future.