thejapantimes, 3 months ago to random

Following an opening day of upsets, big names continued to fall at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/11/sumo/basho-reports/terunofuji-spring-sumo-second-day/ #sumo #bashoreports #springgrandsumotournament #terunofuji #asanoyama #atamifuji

thejapantimes, 6 months ago to random

Joint leaders ozeki Kirishima and No. 8 maegashira Atamifuji both won on Friday at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, opening up a two-win gap with two days to go. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/24/sumo/basho-reports/kirishima-atamifuji-win-sumo/?utm_content=buffer68964&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #kirishima #atamifuji #kyushugrandsumotournament

thejapantimes, 6 months ago to random

Young rank-and-filer Atamifuji retained a share of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament lead with a sensational win against ozeki Hoshoryu on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/23/sumo/basho-reports/atamifuji-grabs-share-lead-sumo/?utm_content=bufferba5aa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #atamifuji #kyushugrandsumotournament #hoshoryu

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

Ozeki Takakeisho muscled his way into a share of the lead at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament by defeating sole overnight leader Atamifuji on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/22/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day-13/?utm_content=bufferb439e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #atamifuji #autumngrandsumotournament #takakeisho

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

Wrestling in sumo's top flight for the second time in his career after going 4-11 in November, Atamifuji has competed in the second-tier jūryō division in the past four grand tournaments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/20/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day11-atamifuji-takayasu/?utm_content=bufferc60cf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #atamifuji #takayasu #autumngrandsumotournament

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to soccer

Wrestling in sumo's top flight for the second time in his career after going 4-11 in November, Atamifuji has competed in the second-tier jūryō division in the past four grand tournaments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/20/soccer/autumn-basho-day11-atamifuji-takayasu/?utm_content=buffer8a1b9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #soccer #atamifuji #takayasu #autumngrandsumotournament

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

Meeting for the first time, the two frontrunners clashed heavily at the opening and traded blows before Atamifuji knocked Takayasu off balance and pushed him to the clay. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/19/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day10-atamifuji/?utm_content=buffera40a0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #atamifuji #autumngrandsumotournament #takayasu

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

Former ozeki Takayasu secures winning record on Day 9 at Autumn Basho https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/18/sumo/basho-reports/takayasu-secures-winning-mark/?utm_content=buffer4a579&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #takayasu #atamifuji #autumngrandsumotournament

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

The two maegashira moved within a victory of securing a winning record in the 15-day meet at Ryogoku Kokugikan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/17/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day8-takayasu-atamifuji/?utm_content=buffer5e5f6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #autumngrandsumotournament #takayasu #atamifuji

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

Fellow kadoban ozeki Kirishima was the only member of the trio at sumo's second-highest rank to add to his win total. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/17/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day7-takakeisho/?utm_content=buffer8fec0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #autumngrandsumotournament #takakeisho #takayasu #atamifuji

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to random

After defeating all three ozeki to open the grand tournament, top-ranked maegashira Hokutofuji saw his perfect start derailed by sekiwake Daieisho on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/09/13/sumo/basho-reports/autumn-basho-day4-hokutofuji-loses/?utm_content=buffer1e578&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #sumo #bashoreports #hokutofuji #onosho #kinbozan #atamifuji #autumngrandsumotournament