Tochinonada upended Asashoryu on Wednesday to hand the Mongolian wrestler his first loss of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.

News photoNo. 3 maegashira Tochinonada forces Asashoryu down for the yokozuna's first loss of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

Third-ranked maegashira Tochinonada was forced back after the face-off in the day's finale at Ryogoku Kokugikan, but dodged to one side at the edge before throwing the grand champion down, giving both wrestlers a record of 3-1.