Kinbozan (facing camera) reacts after beating Kirishima during the 14th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at ... Hoshoryu and No. 3 maegashira Oho each improved to 11-3 to stay a win ...

Ozeki Hoshoryu, right, defeats Kinbozan on Day 12 of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at ... the leaderboard at 9-3 with rank-and-file wrestlers Oho, Kirishima and Takerufuji, who stunned ...

Mongolian sumo wrestler Hoshoryu won his second grand tournament ... Hoshoryu, who holds the second highest rank of Ozeki, faced Kinbozan and Oho in the playoff as they all had 12 wins and three ...

With the triumph, the 25-year-old ozeki is likely to be promoted to yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo. “I’m happy. It’s kind of hard to believe,” the Mongolian wrestler said on Jan. 27.

When the dust cleared on the final day of the New Year tournament in January, Mongolian-born ozeki Hoshoryu had made a dramatic turnaround to come away with the title, earning him promotion to the top ...

Mongolian ozeki Hoshoryu earned his second Emperor's Cup and promotion to yokozuna Sunday by winning the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in a thrilling three-way championship playoff against ...

The 25-year-old Mongolian sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has marked ... with a 12-3 record alongside maegashira-ranked wrestlers Kinbozan and Oho, Hoshoryu triumphed by defeating both opponents consecutively.

Hoshoryu defeated maegashira-ranked wrestlers Kinbozan and Oho in consecutive matches in the playoff to win his second career title at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan ...

The final words spoken in the groundbreaking television series “Twin Peaks” — the magnum opus of recently deceased director David Lynch — could easily be applied to the 2025 January Basho.

A pair of sumo superstars are the first pair of competitors announced by USA Sumo to take part in a tournament in Hot Springs ...