Asashoryu, Kotooshu get set for head-to-head clash in Nagoya

Asashoryu, Kotooshu get set for head-to-head clash in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Bulgarian komusubi Kotooshu throws down 11th ranked maegashira Takamisakari on the 14th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 23. Kotooshu shares the lead with yokozuna Asashoryu of Mongolia in the 15-day tournament with 12 wins and two losses.

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