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

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

Onosato, 24, became the fastest wrestler to be promoted to the second-highest ozeki rank in decades when he won the Fall Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Sept. 22 with a 13-2 mark. However ...

TOKYO (NEXSTAR) — Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand ... ‘Waimanalo Blues,’” Soranaka said smiling. “Local boy at heart, he used to always ...

After winning his first championship at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on July 23, the Mongolian wrestler expressed ... and then with my uncle,” a smiling Hoshoryu said.

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 ...