November Basho 2026 — Bouts

DAY 2 REVIEW

Every yokozuna and ozeki won. Hoshoryu forced down Asanoyama in the final bout to go 2-0, and Onosato, though he backed off at the tachiai and was put on the defensive, forced out Fujiryoga for his first win. Ozeki Kirishima forced out Fujiseiun to stay perfect, Aonishiki felled Yoshinofuji with an inner thigh propping twist and Kotozakura slapped down Minoumi, both for their first wins. Sekiwake Atamifuji beat Ura with an armlock throw for 2-0, while Fujinokawa lost again, barred out by Takayasu. Takerufuji pushed out Daieisho and Hakunofuji forced out Hiradoumi. Tamawashi thrust out Tokihayate for his 715th top-division win, passing Kisenosato into sole seventh on the all-time list. Debutants Arashifuji and Dewanoryu are 2-0, while Kyokukaiyu was sent out from behind by Kitanowaka. In juryo Wakatakakage pushed out Namatame for 2-0. New juryo Ryuho is also 2-0, and Asahifuji pushed out Hatsuyama for his first win. Hitoshi withdrew, giving Shonannoumi a default win, and Meisei won when Tohakuryu committed a foul. On day three Onosato meets Asanoyama, Hoshoryu faces Fujiryoga and Kirishima takes on Yoshinofuji.