Asashoryu storms ahead at Kyushu sumo

Asashoryu storms ahead at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu beats second-ranked maegashira Futeno in the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 20, remaining unbeaten during the first eight days of the 15-day tournament. (Kyodo)

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