Kyokushuzan scores 8th win in summer sumo

Kyokushuzan scores 8th win in summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian No. 10 maegashira Kyokushuzan (L) grabs Tamanoshima before flinging the No. 11 maegashira into the ringside seats for his eighth win in a row in the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 19.

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