When a five-time sumo champion goes head-to-head with a karate fighter, centuries of Japanese tradition and raw strength collide in a dramatic showdown. The stakes are clear as each discipline’s ...

FUKUOKA--Ozeki Kirishima captured his second career title at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament here Nov. 26, putting the ...

NAGOYA--After pulling out of six meets in a row, yokozuna Hakuho clinched his 45th career championship at the Nagoya Grand ...

You’re gonna want sumo this. Two Big Apple-bred sumo wrestlers will take part in the sport’s world championships held in the suburbs for the first time — and each of them said their love lives have ...

Grand champions Onosato and Hoshoryu are set to return from injury, while Ukrainian star Aonishiki will begin his battle for ...

A new professional sports league built around authentic competition, global athletes and recurring live events Combining one of the world's oldest sports traditions with a modern professional league ...

TOKYO — Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki has become the first from his country to win an elite-level sumo championship. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

World Championship Sumo debuts at Westchester County Center on Jan. 30. The competition surface is an 18-foot circle called the dohyo. There are 82 confirmed winning sumo techniques. The unique ...

Former WWE executive Stuart Snyder has launched a professional sumo wrestling league. As noted in an official press release, Stuart Snyder, who served as the President of WWE/WWF from 2000 to 2001 to ...

Sumo wrestling is coming to Westchester County. Two wrestlers from New York are among those competing. The International Sumo League will host its first World Championship Sumo event at the ...