Yokozuna Akebono rams out Hayateumi in autumn sumo

Yokozuna Akebono rams out Hayateumi in autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Akebono rams No. 2 maegashira Hayateumi out of the ring at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 12 for his ninth win against one loss in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament to remain at the heels of undefeated tourney leader Musashimaru in the chase for the Emperor's Cup.

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