Asashoryu mugs Kaio to close in on New Year title

Asashoryu mugs Kaio to close in on New Year title

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (L) blazes past ozeki Kaio to move within one win of his fifth Emperor's Cup on the 13th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 23. (Kyodo)

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