The 2017 Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament ended with a yokozuna beating an ozeki in the title-deciding final bout.
That was pretty much the only normal thing we witnessed over the last 15 days at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.
In one of the wildest basho in recent memory. A whole host of top-ranked rikishi withdrew injured and one upset loss after another contributed to a tournament whose likely outcome seemed to change almost daily.
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