Takerufuji, 24, pushed down Gonoyama to end the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion ... clinch the title after Terunofuji in the July tournament in 2020. Terunofuji, who had fallen from the ...

Sumo's only grand master Hoshoryu vowed not to "tarnish the title" after being officially promoted to the highest rank on Wednesday, 15 years after his uncle quit the sport in disgrace.

Drums thundered and priests chanted as sumo's newest grand champion strode onto the public stage Friday ... which was hand-twisted by wrestlers the previous day. After taking part in rituals with ...

Sumo's only grand master Hoshoryu vowed not to "tarnish the title" after being officially promoted to the highest rank on Wednesday, 15 years after his uncle quit the sport in disgrace. Mongolian-born ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Drums thundered and priests chanted as sumo's newest grand champion strode onto the ... which was hand-twisted by wrestlers the previous day. After taking part in rituals with ...

Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna after winning a major tournament last week.

A Mongolian sumo wrestler has been promoted to the sport's highest rank in a ceremony on Friday. Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna, or grand champion ...

Mongolian-born sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has been promoted to the sport's top rank of yokozuna grand champion ... he kept feeling excited since the last day of the New Year tournament, when he ...