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

Terunofuji is retiring from sumo, the ancient Japanese sport's governing body said Friday, potentially leaving it without a wrestler at the highest rank of yokozuna for the first time in over 30 ...

A Mongolian sumo wrestler has been promoted to the ... During this, he clapped his hands, stamped his feet and sat in a low crouch for several minutes as the crowd applauded.