Kotooshu beats Kyokutenho at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Newly promoted ozeki Kotooshu (L) yanked winless Kyokutenho out of the ring to mark 5-2 at the midpoint of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 14. (Kyodo)

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