Asashoryu beats Roho at New Year sumo

Asashoryu beats Roho at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu (R) dumped Russian Roho in the front row of ringside cushions with a clinical two-handed leg tip-over technique at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Jan. 12. (Kyodo)

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