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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 ...

One of the highest-rated sumos on earth and a Mongolian superstar are the first pair of competitors announced by USA Sumo to take part in the All-Star Sumo elite sumo wrestling tournament at Hot ...

This is also when sumo wrestlers started to become known for their size, which was in part a result of eating chanko nabe and lots and lots of rice. President Donald Trump paces the field at ...

Following after-hour scandals during the recent summer tournament, sumo wrestlers have been given 16 commandments for safe behavior if they wish to go out on the town. The rules, set by the ...

The Japan Sumo Association officially approved Mongolian wrestler Hoshoryu's promotion to yokozuna, the sport's highest rank, at an extraordinary board meeting Wednesday. The 25-year-old grappler won ...

A pair of sumo superstars are the first pair of competitors announced by USA Sumo to take part in a tournament in Hot Springs. The All-Star Sumo elite round robin sumo wrestling tournament will be ...

Endeavor chief executive Ari Emanuel has officially hit billionaire status after shares in the massive media agency soared over the past year. Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index crowned Emanuel with ...

Follow three female sumo wrestlers as they compete at the highest level at the Women's Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. The film tracks each athlete's individual journey, from strength and ...