Anatoly Mikhakhanov, known by the name Orora (Aurora) when he fought in the third-highest makushita division, maintains the record for being the heaviest sumo wrestler of all time. The former ...

If retiring yokozuna Hakuho, considered the greatest sumo wrestler of all time, wants to remain in the sport and become a stablemaster, he's been told that he needs to clean up his act. The Japan ...

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

1 maegashira Kirishima on Day 3 of the New Year Grand Sumo ... born wrestlers early in the new millennium. Asashoryu rose to yokozuna in 2003 and won 25 Emperor's Cups, fourth on the all-time ...

Most of the time ... thrills of sumo wrestling will love Hinomaru Sumo, a riveting tale of sumo practitioner Hinomaru Ushio as he strives to become the next Hinoshita Kaisan - the greatest ...

"I want to act properly as a yokozuna and do my best," he said ... to retire if their level of sumo decreases. Multiple wrestlers can hold the rank at any given time, but Hoshoryu will stand ...

When the near-naked wrestler picked up my firstborn son, who was 12 at the time ... match was unfair: all three boys were against their dad. After the match, we thanked the sumo wrestlers for ...