One notable rebel was Takanohana, a popular retired yokozuna who won 22 championships. His dizzying ascent to the pinnacle of the sport along with his brother Wakanohana created the sumo boom in the ...

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A Ukrainian-born grappler is on the cusp of making history in Japan’s national sport of sumo, as he trains intensely for a ...

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A former IWGP Heavyweight Champion under the NJPW banner has died. NJPW announced the passing of Tadao Yasuda on Tuesday.

Enjoy freshly made sushi from local chefs while watching professional sumo wrestlers at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

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Jackass' co-creator and star Johnny Knoxville looks back on 25 years of the crazy stunts and explains why the upcoming ...

The rules of Japan’s national sport are relatively straightforward: two rikishi—literally, “strong men”—face each other near the center of the ring, crouched on their haunches, like plus-size ...

It is official that Yota Tsuji will be defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against the New Japan Cup winner at Sakura Genesis.

Trump loyalist Steven Cheung accused the Winter Olympics of being “RIGGED!” after a record-setting Canadian athlete was honored.