All posts tagged "Kirishima"
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSpring Basho Day 9 Results
Makuuchi division debutant Takerufuji extended his winning streak to nine on day 9 of the Spring Basho, maintaining his perfect start...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoUp-and-Comers Takerufuji and Onosato Take Charge at Spring Basho
Rookie Takerufuji defeated Ryuden to stay in the lead at the 15-day Spring Basho while Onosato is just one win back...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoElite Division Rookie Takerufuji Grabs the Lead at Spring Basho
Yokozuna Terunofuji, who won the New Year Basho, was forced to pull out of the 15-day Spring Basho due to an...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSpring Basho Day 6 Results
After day six of the Spring Basho, No 5 maegashira Onosato and No 17 Takerufuji maintain their unbeaten 6-0 tournament records.
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoTerunofuji Handed 3rd Consecutive Defeat at the Spring Basho
At the 15-day Spring Basho in Osaka, the lone grand champion suffered his fourth loss in six matches. He appears hampered...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoSpring Basho Day 5 Results
In another upset victory, rank-and-file Oho, the 24-year-old grandson of former yokozuna Taiho, dealt yokozuna Terunofuji his third loss of the...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoTerunofuji Pushed to the Brink at Spring Basho After 2nd Straight Loss
Rank-and-filer Oho upset Terunofuji on Day 5 of the Spring Basho. The yokozuna may be forced to withdraw from the 15-day...
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/ 2 months agoTerunofuji Outlasts Asanoyama to Post Second Straight Win at the Spring Basho
Lone yokozuna Terunofuji faced his biggest challenge of the Spring Basho so far and came through with flying colors in Osaka.
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoLone Yokozuna Terunofuji Bounces Back on Day 2 of Spring Basho
The Mongolian looked convincing in his Spring Basho victory over Ura, but the same can't be said for three ozeki grapplers...
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/ 2 months agoYokozuna Terunofuji Upset on Opening Day of Spring Basho
Ozeki grapplers Kirishima and Hoshoryu also fell on Day 1 of the 15-day Spring Basho in Osaka, while Kotonowaka triumphed in...
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Sumo
/ 2 months agoHeading into the Spring Basho, Terunofuji Has His Eye on the Prize
The lone yokozuna will be bidding for his 10th Emperor's Cup at the Spring Basho, but he will have to contend...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoEDITORIAL | It's High Time Sumo Comes to Grips with Its Bullying Problem
Incidents of violence by sumo stablemasters and senior wrestlers against younger members should be dealt with harshly to eradicate the problem...