Sumo: Takanoiwa retires after assaulting stablemate

Sumo: Takanoiwa retires after assaulting stablemate

Mongolian sumo wrestler Takanoiwa (R) and his stablemaster Chiganoura attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2018. Takanoiwa announced his resignation after he assaulted a younger wrestler of his stable at a hotel in Fukuoka earlier in the week. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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