Sumo wrestlers have to eat a ton of food on a daily basis in order to maintain their fighting shape for the bi-monthly ...

Ozeki Onosato has taken another step toward yokozuna promotion with his 11th straight win at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament ...

(CNN)-- Asashoryu stands at the pinnacle of sumo wrestling like a colossus ... where both his elder brothers and father were successful wrestlers. Moving to Japan as a student he was spotted ...

But Japanese citizenship is necessary if a wrestler wishes to become a stablemaster ... He became the first foreigner to win a grand sumo top division championship in 1972. The JSA did not ...

First, police charged three sumo wrestlers and their stable master with beating a teenage sumo to death last year. They deny it. Then Japan's top sumo -- Asashoryu -- apologized on national TV ...

The spring grand sumo tournament got underway on March 8th in Osaka, western Japan, and concluded its 15-day competition on the 22nd. Due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus, the tournament ...

A total of around 110 people, including roughly 40 top makuuchi division wrestlers, will travel to Britain for the event. The last sumo tournament held outside Japan took place in Las Vegas in 2005.

LONDON: London’s Royal Albert Hall, the gilded concert venue known for an annual "Rule Britannia” singalong, is preparing to host a different kind of spectacle: Sumo wrestling. Camera shutters ...

According to Japan's Sumo Federation ... entrance into the ring accompanied by two Makuuchi sumotori wrestlers (Senior and top division) during the first day of the Grand Sumo Tournament at ...