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Hokutofuji Shocks Nishikigi with Unexpected Defeat, Shares First Place at Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Nagoya – Overnight leader and No. 1 maegashira Nishikigi fell to a surprise second defeat Thursday at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, where No. 9 Hokutofuji rejoined his fellow rank-and-filer …

As Hoshoryu falters, Nishikigi and Hokutofuji maintain top spot in Nagoya

by Russel Berry

Nagoya – Rank-and-file wrestlers Nishikigi and Hokutofuji both won for the ninth time Tuesday at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament to remain in the lead after sekiwake Hoshoryu suffered a …

Nishikigi’s Defeat Against Kotonowaka Results in Tied First Place

by Russel Berry

NAGOYA – Front-runner Nishikigi suffered his first loss of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at the hands of komusubi Kotonowaka on Saturday, dropping back into a tie for the lead …