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The following is a list of the heaviest professional sumo wrestlers. Only wrestlers weighing 200 kilograms (440 lb) or over are included. Wrestlers shown in bold are still active as of January 2023. Ōrora (left), the heaviest sumo wrestler ever, fights eighth-heaviest Kainowaka Yamamotoyama is the heaviest Japanese-born sumo wrestler ever ...
He began training with sandanme and makushita ranked wrestlers while he was set to compete in the lowest division, jonokuchi. [6] At the entrance exam for new recruits, he was both the tallest and heaviest recruit. [6] He made his professional debut in January 2018, competing under his own surname Naya (納谷).
Wrestlers can be listed in the order of their rank as of the most current January/Hatsu 2025 banzuke, by clicking the 'Current rank' sorting button.; The East side of the banzuke is regarded as more prestigious than the West side and those ranked on the East will generally have had a slightly better record in the previous tournament than those with the same rank on the West.
He is signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Omos and is the tallest wrestler on WWE's active roster. [ 4 ] In the course of his career as a college basketball player, he played for the University of South Florida and Morgan State University from 2014 to 2015 and played as a forward for King University men’s basketball team from ...
At 265 kg (584 lb), Yamamotoyama is the heaviest Japanese-born sumo wrestler in history, [2] and is also thought to be the heaviest Japanese person ever. [1] In April 2011, he was told to retire by the Japan Sumo Association after he and several other wrestlers were found to be involved in match-fixing. He currently participates in sumo ...
Michael Stanco (August 2, 1968 – August 21, 2014) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Maximum Capacity, and is billed in many independent promotions as the "World's Largest Athlete".
at 265 kilos, the heaviest wrestler ever, first foreign ōzeki, now a widely popular celebrity: Takatōriki: 1983-3 2002-9 Sekiwake Futagoyama: record for most fighting spirit prizes, most gold stars against one opponent, Akebono; won his only top division championship while just above the demotion line: Hattori: 1983-3 1987-7 Maegashira 3 Isenoumi
Wight was born February 8, 1972, in Aiken, South Carolina.He was born with acromegaly, a disease of the endocrine system that causes accelerated growth. [17] By the age of twelve, he was 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) tall, weighed 220 lb (100 kg), and had chest hair.