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16: Yokozuna Terunofuji withdraws on the fifth day of the January tournament after suffering a first-day loss to Wakatakakage and conceding a gold star to Tobizaru on Day 4. It is his 13th absence in 21 tournaments at sumo's highest rank. [6] Later that day, Japanese media learn through sources at the Sumo Association that Terunofuji has ...
During the 2025 January tournament, Aonishiki established himself as one of the leaders of the competition, rivalled also by Shishi, the only other Ukrainian wrestler in professional sumo. On Day 12, the two wrestlers faced off in the first match with two Ukrainian wrestlers in the history of the sport, with Shishi emerging victorious from the ...
2025 in sumo. Shortly after withdrawing from the January 2025 Grand Sumo Tournament due to injuries, the 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji Haruo announces his retirement. If no other wrestler is promoted this tournament, his retirement leaves sumo without a yokozuna for the first time since 1993.
At the January 2025 tournament, Hōshōryū began with a solid four-win streak. [76] He then fell behind in the title race, after suffering a Day 5 defeat to Atamifuji . [ 77 ] Hōshōryū stayed one win behind the leaders after seven days but then suffered consecutive defeats to rank-and-file opponents Shōdai and Hiradoumi , which had been ...
In the 2025 January tournament, Ōhō stood out again by beating most of his better-ranked opponents in the san'yaku during the first week, also inflicting defeat on ōzeki Ōnosato and recording a personal best six consecutive wins since the first day of the tournament. [30] On Day 7 (a day coinciding with the anniversary of the death of ...
Rōga sat out the first four days of the January 2025 tournament after suffering a torn thigh muscle. [17] He returned on Day 5, but withdrew again on Day 7 after two straight losses. His stablemaster Futagoyama said that Rōga was not in his sumo form and would not return to the tournament. [18]
The Sumo Association made Terunofuji's retirement official the following day, on 17 January 2025. [148] The only wrestler to occupy the highest rank in the hierarchy, Terunofuji's retirement left the sport without a grand champion for the first time since the March 1993 tournament, when Akebono was promoted to the supreme rank and occupied the ...
1994 in sumo - Musashimaru wins his first title, Takanohana wins four titles and is promoted to yokozuna for the January 1995 tournament 1993 in sumo - Akebono becomes first foreign-born yokozuna , has most dominant year at four titles, Futagoyama brothers take one each