Face-masked sumo fans sitting apart from each other cheered on their favorite wrestlers in person for the first time in six months on Sunday, as the delayed July tournament got under way in Japan.

But he was forced into a rematch by a referee and sumo officials as the face-off was ruled improper. The decision drew fire from critics who raised concerns about the obviously impaired wrestler.

A sumo wrestler loses if any part of their body, except the soles of their feet, touches the ground. There are no weight classes, so anyone can face anyone. Those who choose front-row seats at the ...

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