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TERUNOFUJI

Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 24, 2021
Yokozuna Terunofuji bounces back to maintain lead at Autumn Basho
Terunofuji won a long, slow war of position before easing Mitakeumi over the straw bales.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 23, 2021
Meisei stuns Terunofuji as yokozuna suffers second loss
The loss prevented Terunofuji from taking a two-win lead with three days remaining in the 15-day event at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Japan Times
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Sep 22, 2021
Uneventful Autumn Basho hints at sumo's slowing momentum
A growing lack of excitement toward the ongoing grand tournament is something sumo officials will want to take note of as they continue to guide the sport through the coronavirus pandemic.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 22, 2021
Terunofuji outwrestles Takayasu to stay one win clear on Day 11
The new yokozuna fought patiently in Wednesday's final bout to defeat a troublesome opponent who had won 12 of their 21 past meetings in the top division.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 21, 2021
Terunofuji overcomes tricky Ura to maintain sole lead on Day 10
A day after relinquishing his perfect record in a surprise loss to Daieisho, the title favorite needed brains and brawn to dispatch No. 6 Ura in an intriguing final bout.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 20, 2021
Daieisho pulls off stunner on Day 9 with victory over leader Terunofuji
Former sekiwake Daieisho (6-3) fought desperately to protect his belt at the jump before shoving the stunned title favorite off balance and over the edge.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 19, 2021
Terunofuji survives Tamawashi scare for eighth straight win
The undefeated sole leader secured a winning record for the tournament but was more than tested by his veteran opponent.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 18, 2021
Terunofuji tops Kotonowaka to stay unbeaten through first week
Yokozuna Terunofuji outwrestled rising No. 3 maegashira Kotonowaka on Saturday to finish the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament's first week as the outright leader.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 17, 2021
Unbeaten Terunofuji alone atop standings after Day 6 at Autumn Basho
Winning a fifth championship, and his first as yokozuna, would add to an already remarkable career for the Mongolian-born Terunofuji
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 16, 2021
Yokozuna Terunofuji wins marathon clash to remain unbeaten
Terunofuji, the sole yokozuna fighting at the 15-day event, is tied with unbeaten No. 17 maegashira Chiyonokuni.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 15, 2021
Terunofuji stays unbeaten, Takakeisho gets first win on Day 4
Terunofuji stayed unbeaten in his first tournament at sumo's highest rank by dispatching No. 2 maegashira Hokutofuji on Day 4 at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 14, 2021
Terunofuji beats Takanosho, Takakeisho drops to 0-3 on Day 3
Terunofuji remains undefeated in his first tournament as grand champion, while ozeki Takakeisho could potentially withdraw after failing to get his first win.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 13, 2021
Yokozuna Terunofuji outmuscles rising star Hoshoryu on Day 2 of Autumn Basho
Meanwhile, ozeki Takakeisho continued his poor start with a second loss Monday at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Japan Times
SUMO / Basho reports
Sep 12, 2021
New yokozuna Terunofuji wins Autumn Basho opener as both ozeki fall
Picking up where he left off, the 29-year-old grand champion claimed a fast force-out win over komusubi Ichinojo at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Japan Times
SUMO
Sep 10, 2021
Door open for Terunofuji to celebrate yokozuna ascension with Emperor’s Cup at Autumn Basho
It was impossible not to marvel at how Terunofuji fought through the pain and reached the pinnacle of sumo's violent and harsh world while practically held together with duct tape.
Japan Times
SUMO
Aug 30, 2021
Terunofuji takes his place as yokozuna in latest sumo rankings
Since battling his way back to the elite makuuchi division in July 2020, Terunofuji has won three of seven tournaments and twice finished runner-up.
Japan Times
SUMO / INSIDE SUMO
Jul 21, 2021
Hakuho and Terunofuji bout evokes memories of past sporting greats
Shots of the pair in action captured a moment truly significant to Japan's national sport.
Japan Times
SUMO
Jul 21, 2021
Mongolian wrestler Terunofuji becomes sumo's 73rd yokozuna
'I will hold on to my unshakeable spirit and aim to foster greater dignity and power as a yokozuna,' Terunofuji said in a speech.
Japan Times
SUMO
Jul 19, 2021
Terunofuji to become sumo's 73rd yokozuna
The ozeki will officially be named the sport's 73rd yokozuna on Wednesday at an extraordinary meeting of the Japan Sumo Association's board of directors.
Japan Times
SUMO
Jul 19, 2021
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