With just five hours of training, we’ll step into the ring for a full sumo match to see if we can hold our own against the pros. Sumo wrestling isn’t just about size - it’s about speed ...
In his free time, he said, he watched videos of real sumo practices to understand the tempo — most matches last only seconds in tournaments known as honbashos. Both Shih and Scott Keiji Takeda ...
In an era when most sumo matches were more or less simple clashes between two big guys, Hakuho demonstrated afresh how sumo could be nuanced and exciting physical battles by fighting with the ...
Newly promoted yokozuna Hoshoryu pulled out of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday after suffering a right elbow ...
David Madison/Getty Akebono Taro, the Hawaiian-born sumo wrestling star and WWE fighter ... at WrestleMania 21 in a Los Angeles exhibition match by throwing him out of the ring, according to ...
Hoshoryu eventually quit wrestling and joined the school’s sumo team after watching sumo matches at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan. The excitement at the venue fascinated him. He joined the ...
Hot Springs will welcome the heaviest sumo wrestler in the world and the widest sumo wrestler in the world to compete in the ...