Sumo Terunofuji Brushes Aside Hoshoryu to Stay One Win Back at Summer Meet The lone yokozuna is one victory behind surprise leaders Takanosho and Ichiyamamoto. Jim ArmstrongMay 17, 2022
Sumo Takanosho Overpowers Ozeki Mitakeumi to Remain Tied for the Lead at Summer Basho The No. 4 maegashira won his sixth straight bout and shares the lead with three other rank-and-filers. Jim ArmstrongMay 16, 2022
Sumo Takanosho Stuns Terunofuji as Summer Basho Remains Wide Open Five lower-ranked wrestlers share the lead while Terunofuji is in a large group one win back. Jim ArmstrongMay 15, 2022
Sumo Wakatakakage Maintains Share of Lead with Win over Kotonowaka Takayasu also shares the lead after a hard-fought win over new ozeki Mitakeumi. Jim ArmstrongMarch 24, 2022
Sumo Wakatakakage Defeats Takayasu to Move into Two-Way Tie for the Lead The up-and-coming sekiwake has emerged as a legitimate contender for the title. Jim ArmstrongMarch 23, 2022
Sumo Hokutofuji Stuns New Ozeki Mitakeumi While Takayasu Motors on at Spring Meet Mitakeumi was handed his second loss at sumo's second-highest rank. Jim ArmstrongMarch 22, 2022
Sumo New Ozeki Mitakeumi Overpowers Tamawashi to Keep Pace with Surprise Leader Takayasu Takayasu defeated Aoiyama to stay perfect but will face tougher competition in the remaining six days. Jim ArmstrongMarch 21, 2022
Sumo Upsets at New Year Basho Set up 3-Way Tie For the Lead Terunofuji and Mitakeumi both lose on Day 12 to fall into tie with rising star Abi. Jim ArmstrongJanuary 20, 2022
Sumo Mitakeumi Upset by Hokutofuji to Fall into Two-Way Tie for the Lead at New Year Tourney The sekiwake wrestler is now even with grand champion Terunofuji heading into the final five days. Jim ArmstrongJanuary 18, 2022
Sumo Mitakeumi Stays One Step Ahead of Terunofuji at New Year Tourney The sekiwake wrestler is on his longest winning streak since July of 2018 when he won his first title. Jim ArmstrongJanuary 17, 2022
Sumo Sekiwake Mitakeumi Maintains Unbeaten Run at New Year Tourney The Dewanoumi stable wrestler has a one-win lead over Terunofuji at the midway point. Jim ArmstrongJanuary 16, 2022
Sumo Surprise Package Mitakeumi Takes Over Sole Lead at New Year Basho The sekiwake wrestler beat Tamawashi to stay perfect on Day 7. Jim ArmstrongJanuary 15, 2022