All posts tagged "Hoshoryu"
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Displays Fancy Footwork to Beat Daieisho and Stay Tied for Summer Basho Lead
The native of Ishikawa Prefecture is gaining more confidence by the day at the 15-day Summer Basho in Tokyo as he...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Defeats Atamifuji to Move into a Tie for the Summer Basho Lead
In a battle of rising stars, Onosato came out on top and is looking more and more like the man to...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 6 Results
In a battle for the top position in the tournament, No. 4 maegashira Ura dominated No. 7 maegashira Mitakeumi to retain...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Beats Kotozakura for 1st Time to Claim Another Huge Win at Summer Basho
The komusubi wrestler has beaten a grand champion and two ozeki to emerge as a Summer Basho championship contender at the...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 5 Results
New komusubi Onosato dealt demotion-threatened "kadoban" ozeki Kirishima his fourth defeat on Thursday, the fifth day of the Summer Basho.
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Crushes Kirishima to Stay One Win Off the Pace at the Summer Basho
The newly promoted komusubi is trending upward while Kirishima is heading in the opposite direction in the 15-day Summer Basho in...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoSummer Basho Day 4 Results
After Day 4 of the Summer Basho, only four rikishi remain undefeated: Mitakeumi, Shonannoumi, Takarafuji, and Ura.
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Rebounds from Day 2 Loss to Beat Tobizaru at Summer Basho
The newly promoted komusubi barely broke a sweat in a convincing Summer Basho win over No 3 maegashira Tobizaru at Tokyo's...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoKotozakura Beats Atamifuji to Bounce Back from Opening-Day Loss at Summer Basho
Yokozuna Terunofuji and ozeki Takakeisho both withdrew on Day 2 of the Summer Basho. Takerufuji and Asanoyama pulled out before the...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoOnosato Stuns Terunofuji on a Day of Upsets at Summer Basho
In his komusubi debut, Onosato kicked off his bid for the Emperor's Cup at the Summer Basho with an impressive win...
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Sumo
/ 6 months agoWith Some Top Sumo Wrestlers Sidelined, the Summer Basho Title is Up for Grabs
Rising sumo star Takerufuji was forced to pull out of the 15-day Summer Basho in Tokyo with an ankle injury, and...
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Sumo
/ 8 months agoTakerufuji is the First Makuuchi Division Debutant Winner in 110 Years
In the Spring Basho, Takerufuji gutted out a Day 15 win over Gonoyama to capture his first Emperor's Cup and match...
