FUKUOKA – New yokozuna Harumafuji eased to his third win of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament by beating No. 2 maegashira Shohozan on Wednesday.
Harumafuji is quickly making everyone forget about his second-day loss to Okinoumi as the Mongolian stayed perfect in three career bouts against Shohozan (2-2), who tumbled to defeat after a slap-fest in the center of the ring.
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