Asashoryu beats Takanonami at Nagoya sumo

Asashoryu beats Takanonami at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (R) beats third-ranked maegashira Takanonami to improve to 5-2 on July 12, the seventh day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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