US EditionSumo: Aonishiki takes sole New Year lead as Hoshoryu falls to 4th loss
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Sumo: Aonishiki takes sole New Year lead as Hoshoryu falls to 4th loss
Ukrainian new ozeki Aonishiki took the outright lead after 12 days at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday as Hoshoryu's hopes for his first title as yokozuna were dealt a severe blow following his fourth defeat.
Sumo wrestler Hakunofuji (22), ranked west maegashira 3, real name Ochiai Tetsuya, from Tottori Prefecture, Isegahama stable, withdrew from the New Year tournament on the 23rd, the 13th day. He is believed to have injured his left ankle in his loss to ozeki Yasuseinishiki on the 11th day (21st). This marks his 8th loss, and he is now firmly in a losing streak. Hakuohō?
The January professional sumo tournament is coming to an end. After the 12th day of matches today, Ukrainian ozeki Aonishiki is leading with 10 rounds and 2 knockouts. Aonishiki, who lost to Oho and Kirishima on the fourth and eighth days of the tournament, has won the last four days in a row. Today, he overtook Atamifuji, one of the leaders of the tournament. Abi ozeki, who was on the leaderboard for 11 days, lost to Kotozakura and started in s…
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