Remember a Japanese heavyweight wrestler who once defeated former WWE superstar Big Show in a sumo fight at WrestleMania 21? The giant wrestler is no more. Taro Akebono recently passed away due to ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii sports legend Akebono Taro, who made history when he became the first non-Japanese-born sumo wrestler to reach the sport’s highest title, has died. He was 54.
The world is mourning the loss of Akebono Taro, one of Hawaii’s most legendary athletes and an iconic figure in sumo wrestling. Born Chad Rowan, Akebono has passed away, leaving behind a legacy ...