All posts tagged "Spring Grand Sumo Tournament"
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/ 3 weeks 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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/ 3 weeks 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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/ 1 year 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...
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/ 1 year agoTakerufuji Handed Painful Loss on Penultimate Day of Spring Basho
Not only did the makuuchi division rookie lose his Spring Basho match, he was also carted away on a wheelchair, leaving...
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/ 1 year agoRookie Takerufuji on Brink of Winning Historic Title at Spring Basho
Making his makuuchi division debut in the 15-day Spring Basho, Takerufuji overpowered Wakamotoharu to move a step closer to the Emperor's...
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/ 1 year agoYoung Wrestlers Takerufuji and Onosato Continue to Dominate at Spring Basho
The two rising stars both defeated veteran grapplers in Spring Basho bouts and will square off in a pivotal match on...
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/ 1 year 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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/ 1 year 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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/ 1 year 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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/ 1 year 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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/ 1 year 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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/ 1 year 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...