Tochiazuma suffers 3rd loss at New Year sumo

Tochiazuma suffers 3rd loss at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Sekiwake Tochiazuma (back) is blasted out by top-ranked maegashira Iwakiyama for his third loss on the 10th day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 18 at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. Tochiazuma needs 10 wins to return to his ozeki rank.

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