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TAKANOSHO

Takanosho shoves out Kirishima on Saturday in Osaka, continuing the ozeki's run of bad form during the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.
SUMO / Basho reports
Mar 16, 2024
Kirishima slumps to 2-5 as Osaka tourney proceeds without Terunofuji
The action inside the ring at Edion Arena Osaka was overshadowed by the withdrawal of lone yokozuna Terunofuji due to injury.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Jul 12, 2022
Terunofuji edges Takanosho for second win as Shodai and Mitakeumi lose
Five rank-and-file wrestlers kept their perfect record at Dolphins Arena, but both demotion-threatened ozeki suffered defeats as they bid to stay at the sport's second-highest rank.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports / Summer Basho
May 22, 2022
Terunofuji completes Summer Basho rebound for seventh title
The Mongolian-born yokozuna closed out the 15-day competition at Ryogoku Kokugikan on a seven-match unbeaten streak to finish with a 12-3 record, one win ahead of the pack.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 21, 2022
Terunofuji and Takanosho stay deadlocked heading into final day of summer tourney
Mongolian-born Terunofuji overpowered ozeki Shodai shortly after Takanosho ensured his place atop the leaderboard by beating No. 2 Kiribayama on Day 14 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 20, 2022
Takanosho falls into tie with Terunofuji and Sadanoumi for lead at Summer Basho
Former sekiwake Takanosho (10-3) never looked convincing against sekiwake Wakatakakage (7-6).
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 19, 2022
Takanosho survives to remain in first place at Summer Grand Sumo Tournament
Three wrestlers, including yokozuna Terunofuji, remain one win back with three days remaining at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 18, 2022
Takanosho takes sole lead as Terunofuji maintains pursuit
The No. 4 maegashira improved to 9-2 on Day 11 at Ryogoku Kokugikan after the joint overnight leader, No. 15 Ichiyamamoto, dropped to 8-3 with a loss to No. 8 Shimanoumi.
Japan Times
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
May 18, 2022
Frenzied Summer Basho offering little clarity on sumo's future
After 10 days, virtually every pre-basho prediction made by columnists, experts and insiders about what might transpire in the May meet has gone up in flames.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 17, 2022
Terunofuji stays in hunt as Takanosho and Ichiyamamoto lead
The yokozuna, returning after injuries forced him to pull out early from the spring meet in March, still has the Emperor's Cup in sight as he joins four other rank-and-filers at 7-3.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 15, 2022
Terunofuji suffers third defeat as five wrestlers share lead
The yokozuna, who pulled out of March's Spring tourney with knee and heel injuries, has often looked less than match fit in his comeback, and was stunned by Takanosho's sharp opening drive.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 14, 2021
Terunofuji beats Takanosho, Takakeisho drops to 0-3 on Day 3
Terunofuji remains undefeated in his first tournament as grand champion, while ozeki Takakeisho could potentially withdraw after failing to get his first win.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
May 16, 2021
Sole leader Terunofuji completes perfect opening week
Ozeki Terunofuji quickly overpowered sekiwake Takanosho on Saturday to finish the first week of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament with a perfect 7-0 record.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 14, 2020
Ozeki Asanoyama drops to 0-2 at Autumn Basho
The 26-year-old ozeki was dealt a huge blow by a rank-and-filer on Day 2.
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