Ozeki Kaio beats ozeki Chiyotaikai

Ozeki Kaio beats ozeki Chiyotaikai

OSAKA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (foreground) forces ozeki Chiyotaikai out of the ring on the 12th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 21. Kaio and No. 11 maegashira Takanowaka follow yokozuna Musashimaru in the 15-day tourney with 10 wins and two losses.

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