With sumo wrestlers unable to engage in regular training due to the coronavirus pandemic, stablemaster Arashio knows their frustrations all too well. Arashio, formerly known as Sokokurai when he c ...

Sumo wrestling's greatest champion, Hakuho, is set to retire after more than 1,000 wins. He rose to the top ranks of sumo wrestling after arriving in Japan from his native Mongolia at the age of 15.

A Japanese sumo wrestler has died a month after falling on his head during a bout in a case that has raised questions about the sport’s response to medical emergencies. Hibikiryu, 28 ...

I mean, sumo wrestlers aren’t exactly “techy” people. Sumo is a pretty traditional sport, bounded to old rules - can you imagine these oversized wrestlers sitting down and enjoying Robert Scoble’s ...

A 28-year-old Japanese sumo wrestler infected with the virus has died, the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) has announced, the first in the sport to fall victim to the virus. Shobushi, whose real name ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Bulgarian-born wrestler Aoiyama, who reached a career-high ranking of sekiwake, sumo's third-highest rank, will retire from competition, the Japan Sumo Association announced Tuesday.

While playing Sumo Wrestling Simulator, you'll spend a lot of time training your body. You'll eat food to gain weight and train on machines to perfect your muscles to fight back against other sumo ...

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 ...

Surfing YouTube for an escape from virtual city council meetings, he stumbled upon The Way of The Wolf, a 1991 documentary about Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, a Japanese sumo wrestler who became popular ...

Chanko nabe – sumo wrestler nabe – is a healthy, hearty, calorific version that gets its name because it’s eaten in vast quantities by sumo wrestlers to help them gain (or maintain ...