The ancient sport is described as being in a crisis as it grapples with several issues, including high attrition rates ...

Sumo is one of Japan's most iconic sports, but few know the story of its origins. Katsuragi City in Nara Prefecture is ...

Unlike other combat sports, such as boxing and MMA, sumo wrestling doesn't have weight divisions, meaning sumos are always at risk of being outmuscled and overpowered. Those were the odds young ...

Sumo wrestling doesn't get much attention outside of Japan but one moment has now gone viral after a teenager showed his prowess in a competition against a more experienced and weighty opponent.

Oho, right, defeats Kotozakura on Day 3 of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2024. (Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Rank-and-file ...

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Rodney Agatupu Anoa’i was portrayed as a sumo wrestling champion representing Japan and wrestled under the name Yokozuna. Managed by Mr. Fuji, Yokozuna debuted on the October 31, 1992 ...

Thailand’s bustling capital offers a rich mix of ancient temples, street food, vibrant markets ... Next store there might be ...

The main objective in wrestling is to pin the opponent, which is achieved by holding his or her shoulder blades to the mat for about a second. A pin, also known as a "fall," automatically ends the ...

More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent, which he named Pangaea (sometimes spelled Pangea), after putting together several lines of ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

Below are announced and confirmed signings and people working with the AEW brand moving forward, and any roles we know of them to have.