Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna after winning a major tournament last week.

I experienced a level of intensity and thrill that was completely different from football or sumo wrestling — something truly ...

Mongolian-born sumo wrestler Hoshoryu has been promoted to the sport's top rank of yokozuna grand champion. He became the first newly promoted grand champion in three and a half years.

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Although France isn’t one of the two dozen or so countries that has to date produced a professional sumo wrestler, the ...

With more Mongolian-born wrestlers, including Terunofuji, having entered Japanese high schools to start learning the sport before entering professional sumo, no significant troubles have surfaced ...

Terunofuji is retiring from sumo, the ancient Japanese sport's governing body said Friday, potentially leaving it without a wrestler at the highest rank of yokozuna for the first time in over 30 ...

Each is only allowed to train one foreign wrestler, and as Japan is the only country with professional sumo, the majority of fighters are homegrown. The winner of the men's amateur Sumo World ...

A Mongolian sumo wrestler has been promoted to the sport's highest rank in a ceremony on Friday. Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna, or grand champion ...