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September Tournament Day 7: All 14 Juryo Bouts; Kayo, Kagayaki and Kitanowaka at 7–0

Last verified: 19 Sep 2026Relevant official details and announcement dates checked

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Saturday, September 19, 2026 · September Tournament, Day 7 / Juryo bouts and results

All 14 results were confirmed. Records are after each wrestler’s Day 7 bout.

Kayo beat Nishikigi by hatakikomi, Kagayaki defeated Tochitaikai by oshidashi, and Kitanowaka beat Onokatsu by yorikiri. All three are 7–0 and need one more victory to secure a winning record.

Three bouts in focus

Nishikigi vs Kayo

Nishikigi vs Kayo: a miniature sumo illustration
AI-generated illustration; not a photograph of an actual bout or venue.

Kayo defeated Nishikigi by hatakikomi to reach 7-0. By Day 7, he has already matched his seven wins from July, when he finished 7-8. Nishikigi is 2-5.

Kagayaki vs Tochitaikai

Kagayaki vs Tochitaikai: a miniature sumo illustration
AI-generated illustration; not a photograph of an actual bout or venue.

Kagayaki defeated Tochitaikai by oshidashi to stay unbeaten at 7-0. Oshidashi is also his most-used winning technique over the past six tournaments in his official profile. Tochitaikai is 2-5.

Kitanowaka vs Onokatsu

Kitanowaka vs Onokatsu: a miniature sumo illustration
AI-generated illustration; not a photograph of an actual bout or venue.

East Juryo 6 Kitanowaka defeated West Juryo 3 Onokatsu by yorikiri to reach 7-0. After finishing July at 7-8, he has reached seven wins before the midpoint this time. Onokatsu is 3-4.

All 14 Day 7 bouts

East and West bout positions are separate from the sides on the ranking sheet. The table follows the official bout order.

Day 7 results. Records are after each wrestler’s Day 7 bout.
East Technique / status West
○ Meisei
3–4
Juryo #13
yorikiri ● Tokifudo
4–3
Juryo #13
● Nishikigi
2–5
Juryo #14
hatakikomi ○ Kayo
7–0
Juryo #12
● Ikarigata
3–1
Makushita #4
okuridashi ○ Hitoshi
5–2
Juryo #11
○ Kagayaki
7–0
Juryo #11
oshidashi ● Tochitaikai
2–5
Juryo #14
● Enho
3–4
Juryo #9
oshitaoshi ○ Tamashoho
3–4
Juryo #12
○ Ryuden
4–3
Juryo #8
yorikiri ● Tanji
5–2
Juryo #10
● Nabatame
3–4
Juryo #10
hatakikomi ○ Tomokaze
2–5
Juryo #7
● Midorifuji
4–3
Juryo #7
hatakikomi ○ Tohakuryu
2–5
Juryo #9
○ Hatsuyama
2–5
Juryo #8
okuridashi ● Shirokuma
3–4
Juryo #6
○ Kitanowaka
7–0
Juryo #6
yorikiri ● Onokatsu
3–4
Juryo #3
○ Tamawashi
3–4
Juryo #3
hikiotoshi ● Arashifuji
3–4
Juryo #5
○ Daiseizan
6–1
Juryo #2
yorikiri ● Kazuma
1–6
Juryo #2
○ Mitakeumi
3–4
Juryo #4
uwatenage ● Kyokukaiyu
2–5
Juryo #1
○ Dewanoryu
4–3
Juryo #1
oshidashi ● Sadanoumi
2–5
Juryo #5

○ denotes a win; ● denotes a loss. Ikarigata, ranked Makushita 4, appears on the Juryo card. The Japanese version does not apply the sekitori honorific to him.

Nabatame, whose return from Day 6 was announced in the official absence notices, lost to Tomokaze by hatakikomi on Day 7.

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Official sources and verification time

Verified at: 2026-09-19 15:48 JST

Official pages are updated over time. This article preserves the records and matchups at the times stated above.

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