Musashimaru undefeated in summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) slams No. 5 maegashira Akinoshima down hard to score the ninth straight win in the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 20.

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