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Harumafuji crashes to defeat at Kyushu basho
Fukuoka :: Japan | 6 months ago
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Newly promoted yokozuna Harumafuji got a painful dose of reality Monday, when he was sent crashing to his first loss at the hands of local boy Okinoumi on just the second day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. Yokozuna Hakuho, meanwhile, made quick
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Sports › Hakuho flirting with history at Kyushu tournament
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 2 years ago
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For a grand champion of this stature life all boils down to a few critical moments. Hakuho faces his moment of truth in the final meet of the year at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament getting under way Sunday. The Mongolian grand champion is flirting
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Sports › Hakuho beats Kotomitsuki to bag 12th title
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Hakuho captured his 12th Emperor’s Cup on Saturday after a gritty win over ozeki Kotomitsuki on the penultimate day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. The Mongolian grand champion (14-0) was given his sternest test of the 15-day meet in the day’s
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Sports › Hakuho takes sole lead as Asashoryu crashes in Kyushu sumo
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Hakuho capitalized on a slip-up by fellow grand champion Asashoryu on Thursday to move into sole possession of the lead with three days remaining at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho watched from the sidelines as Asashoryu was mugged by
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Sports › Asashoryu sends Chiyotaikai to fatal 8th defeat in Kyushu
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Asashoryu put troubled ozeki Chiyotaikai out of his misery in clinical fashion Tuesday to retain his share of the lead with chief rival Hakuho heading into the final stretch of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. The Mongolian yokozuna (10-0) showed no
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Sports › Asa, Hakuho make it 8-0 at Kyushu sumo
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Asashoryu won handily over Tochiozan and Hakuho also reached 8-0 Sunday as the Mongolian grand champions remained on a collision course at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. With rank-and-filer Yoshikaze slumping to his first defeat of the 15-day
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Sports › Asa, Hakuho breeze to victory in Kyushu sumo
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Asashoryu floored Kotoshogiku to stay on course for his 25th Emperor’s Cup at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday. The Mongolian firebrand (6-0) retained his share of the lead with fellow yokozuna Hakuho and maegashira Yoshikaze, but
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Asashoryu, Hakuho brush aside challengers
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu won ugly against Tokitenku to preserve his unbeaten record at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday. Asashoryu landed an early blow to Tokitenku's (1-3) face and after putting the second-ranked maegashira on the
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Sports › Asashoryu, Hakuho keep rolling at Kyushu sumo
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 3 years ago
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Yokozuna Asashoryu stayed on course in his bid for consecutive titles with a win over Takekaze on the third day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday. The feisty yokozuna was pulled slightly off-balance by Takekaze after the face-off and
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Sumo: Hakuho wins Kyushu tournament
Fukuoka :: Japan | over 4 years ago
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Grand champion Hakuho defeated Mongolian compatriot Ama in a deciding bout Sunday to win the Emperor's Cup at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. Both Ama and Hakuho won their final regulation bouts at Fukuoka Kokusai Center to improve to 13-2,
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