2 tied at 6-0
in first place
From staff and wire reports
FUKUOKA, Japan >> Hokutoriki and Tochiazuma remained undefeated today at the Kyushu tournament.
Yokozuna Musashimaru, or Hawaii's Fiamalu Penitani, improved to 3-3 after beating Kotomitsuki (1-5) by yorikiri (frontal force out).
The basho's other yokozuna, Asashoryu, also won, improving to 5-1 by beating Miyabiyama (3-3) also by yorikiri.
Kyokushuzan lost to Toki (3-3) to fall out of a tie for first place.
Day 6
|
Winner |
|
Loser |
| Dejima |
(4-2) |
Tamarikido |
(2-4)
|
| Wakatoba |
(3-3) |
Tamakasuga |
(2-4)
|
| Yotsukasa |
(4-2) |
Takekaze |
(2-4)
|
| Tochisakae |
(2-4) |
Otsukasa |
(1-5)
|
| Toyozakura |
(3-3) |
Shimotori |
(3-3)
|
| Buyuzan |
(2-4) |
Takanowaka |
(3-3)
|
| Kotonowaka |
(5-1) |
Kakizoe |
(2-4)
|
| Kotoryu |
(3-3) |
Jumonji |
(3-3)
|
| Kasuganishiki |
(4-2) |
Tokitsuumi |
(2-4)
|
| Hokutoriki |
(6-0) |
Asasekiryu |
(0-6)
|
| Kinkaiyama |
(4-2) |
Aminishiki |
(1-5)
|
| Toki |
(3-3) |
Kyokushuzan |
(5-1)
|
| Tosanoumi |
(4-2) |
Takanonami |
(1-5)
|
| Takamisakari |
(3-3) |
Iwakiyama |
(0-6)
|
| Tamanoshima |
(5-1) |
Chiyotaikai |
(4-2)
|
| Musoyama |
(4-2) |
Tochinonada |
(4-2)
|
| Wakanosato |
(3-3) |
Kaio |
(4-2)
|
| Tochiazuma |
(6-0) |
Kyokutenho |
(1-5)
|
| Asashoryu |
(5-1) |
Miyabiyama |
(3-3)
|
| Musashimaru |
(3-3) |
Kotomitsuki |
(1-5) |
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