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HARUMAFUJI

Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 13, 2015
Sadanoumi beats Harumafuji in do-over bout, hands yokozuna first loss of tournament
Yokozuna Harumafuji got the judges' marching order for a do-over, then lost to rank-and-filer Sadanoumi, who sent him to his first defeat on the fourth day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 12, 2015
Nine tied for early lead
Yokozuna Hakuho shot down Tochinoshin to keep his eyes firmly on the prize on the third day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 22, 2015
Hakuho captures 34th Emperor's Cup
Yokozuna Hakuho won his 34th career championship on the final day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, continuing his voyage into uncharted territory on Sunday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 16, 2015
Hakuho takes further step toward spring title
Yokozuna Hakuho demolished Aoiyama in a sumo clinic to remain steady on course for his sixth consecutive championship at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 15, 2015
Hakuho steams ahead as Harumafuji falters
Yokozuna Hakuho remained on the proverbial war path toward his sixth consecutive championship, moving into sole possession of the lead with an unblemished mark as the second week of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament kicked off on Sunday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 12, 2015
Takarafuji falls short against mighty Hakuho
Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho had another easy day at the office Thursday as he brushed aside second-ranked maegashira Takarafuji to stay perfect after five days of action at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 10, 2015
Ichinojo overpowers Harumafuji
Yokozuna Harumafuji suffered his first defeat at the hands of Ichinojo for a major upset on the third day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jan 24, 2015
Hakuho collects 800th victory in top division
A day after becoming the sole owner of the all-time record by clinching his 33rd Emperor's Cup, Hakuho basked in the sunlight with another stellar performance Saturday as he aims to complete his tour de force with a perfect mark.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jan 21, 2015
Yokozuna Hakuho extends lead
Hakuho took one giant step toward an unprecedented mark with a demolition of demotion-threatened Goeido, while rival yokozuna Harumafuji and Kakuryu both went tumbling on the 11th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Nov 12, 2014
Harumafuji stunned again at Kyushu basho
Top-ranked maegashira Tochiozan condemned yokozuna Harumafuji to his second upset defeat in as many days at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Nov 11, 2014
Harumafuji slumps to loss against Takayasu
Yokozuna Harumafuji was upset by third-ranked maegashira Takayasu on the third day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Nov 9, 2014
Harumafuji tames Ichinojo in Kyushu opener
Injury-hit yokozuna Harumafuji gave overnight sensation Ichinojo a rude awakening, thrashing his opponent in a sumo clinic on the opening day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday.
SUMO
Nov 3, 2014
Harumafuji to decide whether to compete in Kyushu on Thursday
Injured yokozuna Harumafuji will likely make a decision on Thursday about whether or not he will wrestle at the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, his stable elder Isegahama suggested Sunday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 17, 2014
Harumafuji DQs after grabbing fistful of hair
Yokozuna Harumafuji suffered his first loss and dropped out of a co-leading Mongolian quintet on Wednesday after committing a sumo no-no at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jul 18, 2014
Egyptian wrestler Osunaarashi takes down another yokozuna
Sumo's first Egyptian wrestler, maegashira Osunaarashi, continued to astound on Friday, when he defeated a yokozuna opponent for the second straight day at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jul 16, 2014
Harumafuji crashes to defeat at Nagoya basho
Harumafuji became the first of sumo's top rank to taste defeat when he was sent crashing by rank-and-filer Yoshikaze on the fourth day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday.
SUMO / SUMO SCRIBBLINGS
Jul 15, 2014
Will Nagoya put Hakuho within reach of Taiho's 32-yusho record?
With 29 Emperor's Cup wins to date, yokozuna Hakuho is already the third most successful grand champion in the almost 260 years of sumo's recorded history. Only Taiho, who was primarily active through the 1960s with 32 wins, and Chiyonofuji, active from the 1970s to the early '90s with 31 wins, stand...
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jul 14, 2014
Hakuho too strong for Shohozan in Nagoya
Yokozuna Hakuho was all business against Shohozan on the second day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament Monday, edging closer in his bid to become only the third man in history to capture his 30th career championship.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 25, 2014
Hakuho beats rival Harumafuji to collect 29th title
Hakuho won his 29th career Emperor's Cup when he dispensed with yokozuna rival Harumafuji in the finale of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 17, 2014
Kakuryu loses again
Disaster struck for yokozuna debutant Kakuryu after he was sent out to a second defeat at the hands of newly promoted komusubi Chiyootori on the seventh day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday.
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Onosato (right) defeats Terunofuji at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 12. While nothing in sumo is guaranteed, it seems almost inevitable that Onosato is destined for the top of the sport's pyramid.
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Onosato (right) defeats Terunofuji at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 12. While nothing in sumo is guaranteed, it seems almost inevitable that Onosato is destined for the top of the sport's pyramid.
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