Musashimaru steams ahead at Nagoya sumo tourney

Musashimaru steams ahead at Nagoya sumo tourney

NAGOYA, Japan - Unbeaten Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) executes a powerful throw to send third-ranked maegashira Tochinonada sprawling from the ring for his seventh straight win in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 14.

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