sumo wrestling
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He started sumo wrestling, too, and as a preteen was mesmerized by a YouTube clip he saw of a famous match between sumo legends Takanohana and Asashoryu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
In Japan, the duo even tried their hand at sumo wrestling and Si remembers Dave had gone the extra mile to make sure he looked good in his loincloth.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
The object in sumo wrestling remains straight-forward: Win by either pushing an opponent out of the ring or by forcing them to the ground.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023
Sotogake is an outside leg trip in sumo wrestling.
From Washington Times • May 4, 2023
Let’s imagine for a moment that sumo wrestling is rigged.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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