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Sumo
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 5 Results
Yokozuna Hoshoryu suffered his second loss of the Spring Basho on Day 5. The title chase is wide open in Osaka,...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 4 Results
Heading into Day 5 of the Spring Basho in Osaka, rank-and-filers Endo and Onokatsu are the only unbeaten wrestlers in the...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 3 Results
Six sumo wrestlers in the makuuchi division are still unbeaten after the third day of the 15-day Spring Basho at Osaka...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 2 Results
After losing his first match of the Spring Basho, new yokozuna Hoshoryu bounced back with a victory over Wakatakakage on Day...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 1 Results
The 15-day Spring Basho kicked off on March 9 with several upsets, including komusubi Abi's victory over new yokozuna Hoshoryu, in...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoAbi Upsets Hoshoryu in His Yokozuna Debut on Day 1 of Spring Basho
The Mongolian grand champion was overwhelmed by the komusubi in the final bout of the day at the Spring Basho and...
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Sumo
/ 9 months agoNewly Promoted Yokozuna Hoshoryu Aiming to Kick Off New Era in Style at Spring Basho
Mongolian Hoshoryu has replaced compatriot Terunofuji as the sport's lone yokozuna. He is an exciting wrestler who relies on a variety...
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Sumo
/ 10 months ago16-Year-Old Sumo Sensation Topples Goliath Double His Weight
Kosei Kanato, the lightest wrestler at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, used skill and speed to topple the tallest, who...
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Sumo
/ 10 months agoEDITORIAL | Hoshoryu Must Prove He's a Worthy Yokozuna
Instead of resting on his laurels, the Mongolia-born wrestler Hoshoryu must act with dignity befitting his rank while training his mind,...
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Sumo
/ 11 months agoMongolian Hoshoryu Named 74th Yokozuna After Winning the New Year Basho
The 25-year-old Hoshoryu convinced sumo officials he deserved promotion after winning a three-way playoff to capture his second Emperor's Cup.
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Sumo
/ 11 months agoNew Year Basho Final Day Results
Mongolian ozeki Hoshoryu defeated Kinbozan and Oho in a three-way playoff to claim the New Year Basho title at Tokyo's Ryogoku...
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Sumo
/ 11 months agoNew Year Basho: Hoshoryu Wins Three-Way Playoff to Capture Emperor's Cup
The Mongolian could be promoted to grand champion after his impressive performance on the final day of the New Year Basho...
