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AUTUMN GRAND SUMO TOURNAMENT

Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 14, 2018
Kisenosato dealt first loss
Yokozuna Kisenosato tasted his first defeat of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday, losing in an upset to No. 2 maegashira Chiyotairyu.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 13, 2018
Yokozuna remain unbeaten
Hakuho survived a scare against komusubi Takakeisho on Thursday as all three yokozuna stayed undefeated at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 12, 2018
Top-ranked fighters win on Day 4
Yokozuna Kisenosato emptied the tanks yet again and pulled off his fourth consecutive win Wednesday at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 11, 2018
Kisenosato perseveres to stay undefeated at Autumn meet
Yokozuna Kisenosato secured a third consecutive victory in his first meet back from injury on Tuesday, as most of the elite wrestlers in the top division maintained spotless records at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 10, 2018
Kisenosato keeps comeback on track with impressive Day 2 win
Yokozuna Kisenosato continued his comeback from injury in winning fashion Monday with a hard-fought victory over komusubi Takakeisho at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 9, 2018
Yokozuna Kisenosato makes victorious return to dohyo
Kisenosato made a winning return on Sunday at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament after missing a record-setting eight consecutive meets due to injury.
Japan Times
SUMO
Sep 8, 2018
Expect the unexpected in wide-open Autumn Basho
The Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament gets underway on Sunday at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.
Japan Times
SUMO
Aug 27, 2018
Tochinoshin will fight to keep ozeki status during Autumn Basho
Georgian Tochinoshin will face his first threat to survival as an ozeki starting on Sept. 9, when the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament kicks off.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 25, 2017
Harumafuji savors sweet taste of victory at Autumn sumo tourney
Yokozuna Harumafuji, who won his ninth career title at the just-ended Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, let his guard down to media after a hard-fought playoff bout against ozeki Goeido, allowing his dramatic come-from-behind victory to finally sink in.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 24, 2017
Yokozuna Harumafuji beats Goeido in playoff to win ninth career title
Mongolian yokozuna Harumafuji came from behind to beat Goeido in a dramatic playoff on Sunday to capture his ninth career title on the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 23, 2017
Goeido can wrap up title with victory over Harumafuji on final day
Ozeki Goeido dodged a bullet on Saturday to rebound from back-to-back defeats and zero in on his second career championship at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO
Sep 22, 2017
Goeido loses again, lead cut to just one
Ozeki Goeido suffered a second straight shock defeat Friday and saw his lead cut to one heading into the final weekend of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 21, 2017
Goeido falters, stays on track for second title
Ozeki Goeido stayed on course for his second career championship at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday, despite a surprise second defeat at the hands of fourth-ranked maegashira Shohozan.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 20, 2017
Ozeki Goeido adds to lead on 11th day
Ozeki Goeido capitalized on a slip-up by his closest rival to move two wins clear at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 19, 2017
Goeido stays ahead of pack with 9-1 record
Ozeki Goeido remains the act to beat after he improved to 9-1 on Tuesday with five days remaining at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 18, 2017
Ozeki Goeido takes sole lead at Autumn sumo tournament
Ozeki Goeido won his eighth straight bout at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday to take sole lead and secure his status in sumo's second-highest rank.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 17, 2017
Goeido, Onosho, Daishomaru lead way at Autumn Basho
Ozeki Goeido and rank-and-filers Onosho and Daishomaru each improved their records to 7-1 on Sunday to retain a share of the lead midway through the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 15, 2017
Goeido outfoxes Onosho, ties for tournament lead at 5-1
Ozeki Goeido seized a share of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament lead on Friday, when he improved to 5-1 by knocking off previously unbeaten Onosho.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 14, 2017
Unbeaten Onosho tops Harumafuji
Onosho upset Harumafuji in his first match against a yokozuna on Thursday, becoming the only wrestler with a perfect 5-0 record at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 13, 2017
Kotoshogiku maintains perfect record
Former ozeki Kotoshogiku cruised to his fourth win on Wednesday, the fourth day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
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