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March Tournament

March 10-24 in Osaka
4:30 / 8:30 / 16:30 / 22:30 (UTC)

Who is the greatest legendary rikishi?

Who is the greatest among these 5 former yokozuna?

TAIHO
TAIHO
48th yokozuna (1961-1971)

Championships: 32
Established “Yokozuna dignity”

KITANOUMI
KITANOUMI
55th yokozuna (1974-1985)

Championships: 24
Youngest to be promoted to yokozuna, at 21

CHIYONOFUJI
CHIYONOFUJI
58th yokozuna (1981-1991)

Championships: 31
First rikishi awarded People’s Honour Award

TAKANOHANA
TAKANOHANA
65th yokozuna (1995-2003)

Championships: 22
The youngest champion, at 19

ASASHORYU
ASASHORYU
68th yokozuna (2003-2010)

Championships: 25
Won 7 straight championships

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The Techniques Of Sumo

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Okuri-taoshi/Rear push down

Okuri-hikiotoshi/Rear pull down 00:32 NEW

Okuri-hikiotoshi/Rear pull down

Nimai-geri/Ankle kicking twist down 00:21

Nimai-geri/Ankle kicking twist down

Ipponzeoi/One-armed shoulder throw 00:25

Ipponzeoi/One-armed shoulder throw

Kubi-hineri/Head twisting throw 00:24

Kubi-hineri/Head twisting throw

Kaina-hineri/2 handed arm twist down 00:21

Kaina-hineri/2 handed arm twist down

Osakate/Backward twisting over arm throw 00:24

Osakate/Backward twisting over arm throw

Saba-ori/Forward force down 00:24

Saba-ori/Forward force down

Sokubiotoshi/Head chop down 00:22

Sokubiotoshi/Head chop down

Hikkake/Arm grabbing force out 00:24

Hikkake/Arm grabbing force out

Harimanage/Backwards belt throw 00:24

Harimanage/Backwards belt throw

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