In early 2004, two massive Estonians moved to Japan to join professional sumo.
Ott Juurikas became a member of the Irumagawa stable but was complaining about feeling out of place almost immediately, and after just a single outing, he quit the sport and returned home.
Juurikas compiled a 5-2 record in that tournament with one of his losses coming to compatriot Kaido Hoovelson.
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