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Sumo Wrestlers - Commodore 64 - 1985 (published exclusively in North America and Europe) Sumo Fighter: Tōkaidō Basho - Game Boy - JP 1991 (NA 1993) Super Duper Sumos - Game Boy Advance (NA October 26, 2003) Sumo Slam - non-commercial flash PC game by Orange Fox Games - 2007; Spaceman Sumo - BlackBerry - 2009; Tsuppari Ōzumō Wii Heya (JP ...
Sumo (Japanese: 相撲, Hepburn: sumō, Japanese pronunciation:, lit. ' striking one another ') [1] is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).
3 January 1939: 2 years, 11 months and 27 days: Akinoumi: 2 Tanikaze: 63: 1 October 1778: 6 February 1782: 3 years, 4 months and 5 days: Onogawa: Hakuhō: 63: 23 January 2010: 15 November 2010: 9 months and 19 days: Kisenosato: 4 Umegatani I: 58: 1 April 1876: 8 January 1881: 4 years, 9 months and 7 days: Wakashima: 5 Tachiyama: 56: 9 January ...
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A playoff on the final day is used to decide the winner in case of a tie. Unless a playoff is required, two wrestlers will fight each other no more than once in a whole tournament. The bout schedule is set by a committee of toshiyori a day or two in advance of a tournament day and may be announced from the dohyō the day prior by a senior gyōji.
1976 in sumo - Kitanoumi and Wajima vie for dominance with 3 and 2 yusho respectively, Kaiketsu wins his second and last yusho. 1975 in sumo - Kitanoumi and Takanohana I take 2 yusho, while Mienoumi and Kongo both take their first. 1974 in sumo - Wajima wins 3 yusho while Kitanoumi takes his first 2, Kaiketsu wins his first title. Kitanoumi ...
He was particularly remarkable for his longevity in sumo's top rank, which he held for a period of ten years from 1981 to 1991. Promoted at the age of twenty-six after winning his second championship, his performance improved with age, winning more tournaments in his thirties than any other wrestler and dominating the sport in the second half ...
2020-3 Maegashira 2 Arashio: was expelled from sumo in 2011 due to alleged match-fixing but reinstated after winning a court case, became Arashio oyakata: Yoshikaze: 2004-1 2019-9 Sekiwake Oguruma: four-time sekiwake, college sumo champion, at one time held record for most makuuchi appearances without a san'yaku promotion: Hōmashō: 2004-3 ...