Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu withdrew from the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday due to multiple injuries after posting a 3-2 win-loss record, his stablemaster… ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Fri, Jul 18 2008
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Asashoryu has pulled out of the Nagoya tournament. Citing an injury to the ligament in his elbow, he didn't fight on Day 6.
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