Asashoryu beats Kotoryu at spring sumo tornament

Asashoryu beats Kotoryu at spring sumo tornament

OSAKA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu of Mongolia (background) beats No. 5 Kotoryu in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 16, day eight of the 15-day competition.

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