I experienced a level of intensity and thrill that was completely different from football or sumo wrestling — something truly ...

Akebono was the first of seven overseas-born wrestlers to scale ... before entering professional sumo, no significant troubles have surfaced in recent years. The run of Mongolian yokozuna can ...

Sumo has had at least one Mongolian-born grand champion since Hoshoryu's uncle, Asashoryu, was promoted to yokozuna in 2003, a run that is ... Two other maegashira wrestlers, No.

The death of a young diabetic sumo wrestler in May has reignited fears over the health of professional athletes in the sport, which is seeing heavier and heavier wrestlers. Shobushi, a rikishi in ...

WWE has offered a NIL contract to Colorado State Rams Rams defensive lineman and sumo champion Hidetora Hanada.

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 became the first newly promoted grand champion in three and a half years. The ...

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

The 35-year-old took a chance on sumo wrestling in 2022. He ended up competing for Great Britain in the World Sumo Championships and becoming the Team GB national coach. He said he "fell in love ...

But the highlight of their trip was learning about sumo wrestling. The whole family tried sumo wrestling In Nara, near Kyoto and Osaka, we encountered sacred deer that bowed when we fed them crackers.

Next time you're in the gym doing deadlifts, take a page out of the wrestler handbook and try it sumo style. Named for the wide stance that sumo wrestlers get into before facing their opponent ...