Kotomitsuki dumps Hakuho to take lead at Nagoya sumo

Kotomitsuki dumps Hakuho to take lead at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Sekiwake Kotomitsuki (L) dumps rival joint leader yokozuna Hakuho (R) to the dohyo surface with a well-timed left-handed belt throw, improving his record to a perfect 10-0 at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on July 17. (Kyodo)

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