Natsu Basho
2018

After day 15, Yokozuna Kakuryu leads the tournament at 14–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Kakuryu by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Ishiura won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique. Hokutofuji (M9), Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 14, Yokozuna Kakuryu leads the tournament at 13–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Ichinojo by uwatenage, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Shohozan won by watashikomi, a rarely seen technique. Hokutofuji (M9), Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 13, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Sekiwake Tochinoshin share the lead at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Ikioi by uwatedashinage, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Hokutofuji (M9), Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 12, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Ikioi by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Tochinoshin by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Yoshikaze won by okurinage, a rarely seen technique. Hokutofuji (M9), Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 11, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Mitakeumi by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Shodai by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 10, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Kotoshogiku by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Endo by okuridashi, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Ōzeki Goeido, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 9, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Shodai by oshidashi, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Kotoshogiku by uwatenage, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Ichinojo by fusen and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Komusubi Endo, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 8, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Chiyotairyu by uwatedashinage, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Yutakayama by yoritaoshi, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Daieisho by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Komusubi Endo, Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 7, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Yutakayama by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Chiyotairyu by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Abi by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Arawashi won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 6, Sekiwake Tochinoshin leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Daieisho by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Abi by oshidashi, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Chiyotairyu by oshitaoshi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Abi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hakuho. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 5, Yokozuna Hakuho, Sekiwake Tochinoshin and Shodai (M4) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu beat Abi by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido beat Yutakayama by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Sekiwake Tochinoshin. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu lost to Shohozan by oshitaoshi, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Tamawashi by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Shohozan claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kakuryu. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 3, 8 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho. One win back, Ōzeki Goeido leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Endo by katasukashi and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 2, 13 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho. 14 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Kyokutaisei won by susoharai, a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Hakuho. 20 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Yokozuna Kisenosato and Ōzeki Takayasu remained out through kyūjō.