Takanohana wins 22nd title after playoff

Takanohana wins 22nd title after playoff

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana, setting aside an injured right knee, throws down rival Musashimaru on May 27 to claim his 22nd Emperor's Cup in a playoff on the final day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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