All posts tagged "Midorifuji"
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Sumo
/ 4 weeks agoKyushu Basho: Hoshoryu and Kotozakura Set to Battle for the Emperor's Cup
The ozeki grapplers both won their Day 14 bouts and will square off for the title on the final day of...
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Sumo
/ 1 month agoKyushu Basho: Hoshoryu Manhandles Compatriot Oshoma to Stay Tied for the Lead
The ozeki relied on a perfectly executed arm throw to send his Mongolian opponent sprawling to the dirt surface on Day...
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Sumo
/ 1 month agoAbi Hands Hoshoryu His 1st Loss at the Kyushu Basho
No 3 maegashira Abi took advantage of a superior face-off to stun the previously undefeated Mongolian. Four men are now tied...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Bulldozes Over Wakamotoharu to Improve to 9-0 at the Autumn Basho
The two sekiwake grapplers will meet on Day 10 in an Autumn Basho bout that could go a long way in...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoKotozakura Overpowers Atamifuji to Stay Undefeated and Tied for Lead at Autumn Basho
The ozeki grappler is bidding for his first Emperor's Cup and has looked solid through the first four days of the...
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Sumo
/ 5 months agoTerunofuji Inches Closer to 10th Emperor's Cup with a Convincing Nagoya Basho Win Over Kirishima
The yokozuna has a two-win buffer over Kotozakura with just five days to go at the Nagoya Basho, the fourth of...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSummer Basho Day 11 Results
In a clash between tied tournament leaders, No 10 maegashira Shonannoumi overpowered No 16 maegashira Takarafuji to become the sole leader...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoTakayasu Stuns Ozeki Kotozakura as Plot Thickens at Summer Basho
The veteran grappler returned to action from injury at the 15-day Summer Basho and has already beaten two ozeki, starting with...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSummer Basho Day 9 Results
After Day 9 of the Summer Basho, the lead is shared by five wrestlers: Kotozakura, Mitakeumi, Onosato, Shonannoumi and Takarafuji, all...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSummer Basho Day 8 Results
After Day 8 of the Summer Basho, komusubi Onosato and No 16 maegashira Takarafuji share the lead in the tournament, both...
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Sumo
/ 7 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
/ 9 months agoSpring Basho Day 12 Results
Makuuchi division debutant Takerufuji's flawless streak at the Spring Basho was abruptly halted on Thursday by ozeki Hoshoryu.
