Hakuho barged out Hokutoriki to maintain his unbeaten start but yokozuna rival Asashoryu crashed to a shock second defeat at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament… ...full story at Japan Today
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| 18 Nov 08 |
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Sumō tournament in Nagoya - yokozuna fighting! »
YouTube video The last match of the second to last day of the sumō tournament in Nagoya in 2008. Current yokozuna Hakuhō Shō (白鵬 翔; Mongolia) fights versus ex-yokozuna Asashōryū Akinori (朝青龍 明徳; Mongolia) |
| 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... |
| 14 Mar 08 |
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Asashoryu marches on at spring sumo » Japan Today Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu yanked down compatriot Tokitenku to retain his share of the lead on the sixth day of action at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday. Asashoryu extended his unbeaten record to 6-0 while grand champion rival Hakuho lurks... |
| 24 Jan 08 |
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Hakuho, Asashoryu stay level at the top »
Japan Times  Grand champion Hakuho tamed ozeki Kotooshu in a relentless attack while yokozuna rival Asashoryu knocked off Aminishiki to maintain a share of the lead on the 12th day of action at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday. Read the full story . . . |
| 19 Sep 08 |
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Hakuho bounces back; Asa defeated again » Japan Times Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho came roaring back to smash his way past Tochinonada, but yokozuna rival Asashoryu was sent crashing to a shock second defeat at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday. Hakuho saw his 19-bout winning streak snapped by... |
| 10 Nov 08 |
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Sports › Hakuho rebounds with 2nd-day sumo win » Japan Today Yokozuna Hakuho rebounded from a shock opening-day defeat to see off top-ranked maegashira Toyonoshima at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday. Reeling from an… |
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