Bulgaria's Kotooshu starts with loss at Kyushu sumo

Bulgaria's Kotooshu starts with loss at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Bulgarian sekiwake Kotooshu (R) got off to a nightmare start in the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 13 with a shock loss to second-ranked maegashira Kakizoe (L).

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