On the 19^th day of Hatsu Basho, Levan Gorgadze gained victory. The Georgian faced sekiwake Asanoyama and defeated him by Shitatenage.

A very tense battle took place between Japanese and Tochinoshin, but the Georgian did his best and gained an impressive victory.

This was the 5^th meeting of the pair and Tochi reduced the win-loss balance to 2-3.

So, the Georgian sumo wrestler has 5 wins and 5 defeats. His next opponent will be maegashira 4 Okinoumi. They faced each other 13 times and Tochinoshin won 8 times and lost 5 times.