All posts tagged "Nishikigi"
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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 Celebrates Championship on the Final Day of the Autumn Basho Despite Loss to Abi
The sekiwake grappler is set to be promoted to sumo's second-highest rank of ozeki after a strong showing in the Autumn...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Overpowers Hoshoryu to Win 2nd Emperor's Cup with a Day Remaining at Autumn Basho
The 24-year-old sekiwake is virtually assured of promotion to ozeki with 34 wins over the past three tournaments, including the Autumn...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoAutumn Basho: Wakatakakage Upsets Onosato to Set up a Dramatic Final 3 Days
The former sekiwake relied on his experience at the Autumn Basho to defeat the younger Onosato, who saw his bid for...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Escapes Close Call to Maintain Undefeated Run at the Autumn Basho
The sekiwake went airborne, flying out of the ring, but only after his opponent had already stepped out on the 11th...
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Sumo
/ 3 months agoOnosato Opens Up a 2-Win Cushion at the Autumn Basho
The sekiwake grappler appears unstoppable as he pursues promotion to ozeki with five days remaining in the Autumn Basho at Ryogoku...
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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 agoOnosato Stays in Control at the Autumn Basho with a Convincing Win Over Mitakeumi
The sekiwake grappler wrapped up a winning record at the midway point of the Autumn Basho, but he has bigger goals...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSummer Basho Final Day Results
In a climactic finish to the Summer Basho, komusubi Onosato claimed the Emperor's Cup with his victory over Abi on the...
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Sumo
/ 7 months agoSummer Basho Day 13 Results
After Day 13 of the Summer Basho, ozeki Kotozakura and komusubi Onosato are tied for the lead with 10-3 records following...
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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 agoSummer Basho Day 7 Results
On day 7 of the Summer Basho, Ura failed to maintain his lead, suffering an oshitaoshi loss to Kotozakura. He is...