With his powerful pushing and thrusting attack, Akebono rose to the makuuchi ranks for the first time in the fall tournament of 1990. After the summer tournament in 1992, he was promoted to ozeki.

Terunofuji, what an amazing accomplishment to get 10 tournament victories after such a terrible injury that sent you way down from Ozeki status. 10 tournament wins is Dai Yokozuna status shared by few ...

FUKUOKA--Ozeki Kotozakura won his first Emperor’s Cup, besting fellow ozeki Hoshoryu on Nov. 24 on the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center. Both ozeki entered ...