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Hokutofuji shines early as sumo’s English streaming era begins

Headlines over the first three days of the ongoing Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament have been dominated by veteran Hokutofuji. The 31-year-old has bounced back in stunning fashion from a heartbreaking championship playoff loss two months ago in Nagoya. Despite going into the September meet with a 34% career win rate overall against Takakeisho, Hoshoryu and

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Hokutofuji falls, three maegashira lead Autumn meet after Day 4

No. 1 maegashira Hokutofuji’s perfect start to the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament came to an end on Wednesday as three low-ranked wrestlers remained unbeaten after four days of action. After completing a sweep of ozeki over the opening three days, Hokutofuji (3-1) was pushed out by sekiwake Daieisho (2-2), whose shoves to the throat and

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Hokutofuji outmaneuvers Kirishima to complete ozeki sweep

Rank-and-file wrestler Hokutofuji completed an ozeki sweep by upsetting Kirishima at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday. Having racked up wins against Takakeisho and new ozeki Hoshoryu, No. 1 maegashira Hokutofuji (3-0) gave another impressive performance as he took care of the remaining wrestler at sumo’s second-highest rank on Day 3 at Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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Hoshoryu defeated Hokutofuji in the playoffs for the first championship

NAGOYA – Sekivake Hoshoryu captured his first elite makuuchi-division after defeating rank-and-file wrestler Hokutofuji in the playoffs on Sunday at the Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya. The 24-year-old nephew of the former Mongol great Asashoryu should also be promoted. aloud after finishing with a record of 12-3, giving him 33 wins in three consecutive encounters

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