Hakuho wins 2nd straight title, secures yokozuna promotion

Hakuho wins 2nd straight title, secures yokozuna promotion

TOKYO, Japan - Hakuho muscles out fellow ozeki Chiyotaikai to clinch his second consecutive Emperor's Cup on May 26 at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo, all but securing his promotion to grand champion. Together with Asashoryu, Hakuho will be the second Mongolian grand champion. There is no Japanese in the top sumo ranking. (Kyodo)

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