Sumo Terunofuji Outmuscles Mitakeumi to Capture Seventh Emperor’s Cup The lone grand champion shrugged off injury concerns and was unbeatable in the second half of the 15-day meet. Jim Armstrong4 days ago
Sumo Terunofuji Defeats Shodai to Stay Tied For the Lead The lone yokozuna is even with rank-and-filer Takanosho heading into the final day. Jim Armstrong5 days ago
Sumo Yokozuna Terunofuji Moves Into a Share of the Lead at Summer Basho The Mongolian grand champion is tied with Takanosho and Sadanoumi with two days left. Jim Armstrong6 days ago
Sumo Terunofuji Stays in Title Chase with Clutch Win Over Wakatakakage The lone yokozuna is one win off the pace with three days left. Jim Armstrong7 days ago
Sumo Takanosho Moves into Sole Lead with Four Days to Go in Summer Basho The former sekiwake scored a clutch win over Hoshoryu to lead five others, including grand champion Terunofuji. Jim ArmstrongMay 18, 2022
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 Terunofuji Overcomes Endo to Remain One Win Off The Pace The yokozuna is among a large group of wrestlers behind surprise leaders Aoiyama and Sadanoumi. Jim ArmstrongMay 14, 2022
Sumo Bulgarian Aoiyama Moves into Sole Lead while Terunofuji loses on Day 6 Veteran Tamawashi stuns grand champion Terunofuji for the third straight basho. Jim ArmstrongMay 13, 2022
Sumo Yokozuna Terunofuji Conquers Hokutofuji to Trail by One Win Rank-and-filers Ichiyamamoto and Aoiyama are the unlikely leaders on Day 5. Jim ArmstrongMay 12, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Overpowers Kotonowaka for Third Straight Win The lone yokozuna is one win back of rank-and-filers Tobizaru, Aoiyama and Ichiyamamoto. Jim ArmstrongMay 11, 2022