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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 9 Results
With a victory over Gonoyama on Day 9 of the Nagoya Basho, Ichiyamamoto improved to 8-1. Seven wrestlers are one win...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 8 Results
Rank-and-file wrestlers Kusano, Ichiyamamoto and Tamawashi and sekiwake Kirishima are tied for the Nagoya Basho lead at 7-1. Yokozuna Onosato is...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 7 Results
After Day 7 of the Nagoya Basho, six wrestlers are tied for the lead in the top division: Onosato, Mitakeumi, Kirishima,...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 6 Results
Yokozuna Onosato picked up his fifth win of the Nagoya Basho on Day 6. Seven wrestlers are 5-1, trailing unbeaten makuuchi...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 5 Results
Unbeaten rank-and-filers Ichiyamamoto and Mitakeumi are tied for the Nagoya Basho lead. Also on Day 5, yokozuna Hoshoryu pulled out of...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 4 Results
Both yokozuna lost their matches on Day 4 of the Nagoya Basho. Onosato slipped to 3-1 and Hoshoryu fell to 1-3...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 3 Results
Onosato beat Wakamotoharu on Day 3 to raise his record to 3-0. He's one of seven unbeaten makuuchi division wrestlers at...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 2 Results
Yokozuna debutant Onosato improved to 2-0 in the Nagoya Basho with a win over top-ranked maegashira Aonishiki, while fellow grand champion...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoNagoya Basho Day 1 Results
Yokozuna Onosato and Hoshoryu triumphed over Oshoma and Takayasu, respectively, on the opening day of the 15-day Nagoya Basho at IG...
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Features
/ 3 months agoODDS and EVENS | Sumo Begins a New Era with 2 Yokozuna
With Hoshoryu and Onosato earning promotion to the sport's highest rank, two yokozuna are poised to compete in a sumo tournament...
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Sumo
/ 4 months agoBeyond Yokozuna Hakuho, Deeper Problems Beset Sumo Association
Closing the Hakuho stable seems harsh when, over the years, the Japan Sumo Association has failed to fix the violent culture...
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Sumo
/ 4 months agoSumo Star Onosato Becomes the 75th Yokozuna
Onosato earned promotion to sumo's highest rank faster than any other wrestler. The Ishikawa Prefecture native received the honor after only...
