Asashoryu plunges new depths at autumn basho

Asashoryu plunges new depths at autumn basho

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian sekiwake Ama drives Asashoryu out of the ring at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 22, dealing the once dominant Mongolian grand champion his fourth defeat in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. (Kyodo)

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