Grand champion Asashoryu rebounded from an opening-day defeat by toppling Estonian Baruto for his first win of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday. Asashoryu… ...full story at Japan Today
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| 28 Mar 08 |
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SUMO - Osaka Day 14 - Asashoryu LIVE FOOTAGE 3-22-08 »
YouTube video Here is the 2nd match I taped on Saturday the 22nd - this one featuring yokozuna Asashoryu vs. ozeki Kaio.
Both Hakuho and Asashoryu won on Saturday, setting up a final showdown on Sunday where they would fight each other for the... |
| 12 May 08 |
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Yokozuna Asashoryu bounces back from opening-day loss to Kisenosato »
Japan Times ![]() Yokozuna Asashoryu rebounded from a shock opening-day defeat by toppling Estonian man-mountain Baruto for his first win of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday. Read the full story . . . |
| 13 May 08 |
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Sports › Hakuho, Asashoryu pick up wins » Japan Today Hakuho dispatched of Estonian Baruto to remain undefeated, while fellow grand champion Asashoryu shot down Georgian Kokkai to stay hot on his main rival's heels… |
| 15 May 08 |
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Sports › Asashoryu stays hot on trail of Hakuho » Japan Today Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu gunned down Miyabiyama to stay hot on the trail of yokozuna rival Hakuho at 4-1 at the Grand Sumo Tournament on… |
| 12 Mar 08 |
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Hakuho falls; Asashoryu perfect at spring sumo » Japan Today Mongolian grand champion Hakuho suffered his first defeat at the hands of Aminishiki, falling out of a share of the lead with rival yokozuna Asashoryu, on the fourth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Wednesday. Hakuho slipped to 3-1 and is one... |
| 22 Mar 08 |
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Asashoryu, Hakuho set for showdown » Japan Today Asashoryu rebounded from back-to-back losses to beat ozeki Kaio and set up a showdown with fellow Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday. Asashoryu was all business in the day's finale as he got his right hand on Kaio's... |