Sumo Takayasu Defeats Terunofuji to Deliver a Serious Blow to the Yokozuna’s Title Hopes With four losses, the lone grand champion is all but out of contention for the Emperor’s Cup at the Autumn Basho. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 19, 2022
Sumo Surprise leader Hokutofuji Still Unbeaten at Midway Point of Autumn Basho The No. 8 maegashira is off to his best start ever and is one win ahead of Tamawashi at the 15-day tournament. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 18, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Rebounds From Two Straight Losses to Keep Title Hopes Alive The lone yokozuna could not afford another loss at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament and got the job done against Ichinojo. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 17, 2022
Sumo Terunofuji Drops Second Straight at Autumn Basho to Fall Further Behind The lone grand champion has looked out of sorts and trails co-leaders Tamawashi and Hokutofuji by three wins. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 16, 2022
Sumo Tamawashi Stuns Yokozuna Terunofuji to Maintain Share of Lead at Autumn Basho The veteran grappler has a history of toppling the grand champion and did it one more time. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 15, 2022
Sumo Flying Monkey Tobizaru Records Another Big Upset at Autumn Basho Two days after beating yokozuna Terunofuji, the top maegashira took down ozeki Mitakeumi for the first time. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 14, 2022
Sumo Grand Champion Terunofuji Bounces Back at Autumn Basho The lone yokozuna made quick work of Kotonowaka to get back to his winning ways. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 13, 2022
Sumo Top Maegashira Tobizaru Upsets Grand Champion Terunofuji on Day 2 of Autumn Basho Sumo’s Flying Monkey gave the fans a thrill with the biggest victory of his career on this second day at Ryogoku Kokugikan. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 12, 2022
Sumo Grand Champion Terunofuji Prevails over Kiribayama on Opening Day of Autumn Basho The Mongolian is bidding for his eighth Emperor’s Cup and needed all the strength he could muster against the determined komusubi wrestler. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 11, 2022
Sumo Ichinojo Looking to Build on Success of Nagoya Tourney in Autumn Meet Mongolian yokozuna Terunofuji, who captured his seventh title in May, aims to get back to his winning ways at the 15-day tournament in Tokyo. Jim ArmstrongSeptember 9, 2022
Sumo Ichinojo Claims First Emperor’s Cup as Takakeisho Upsets Terunofuji No. 2 maegashira Ichinojo beat Ura in an earlier bout to go one better than the lone grand champion. Jim ArmstrongJuly 24, 2022
Sumo Shodai Upsets Terunofuji on Penultimate Day of Nagoya Basho The lone grand champion is tied with Ichinojo heading into the final day. Jim ArmstrongJuly 23, 2022