Hakuho falls to 1st-day loss at Nagoya sumo

Hakuho falls to 1st-day loss at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian ozeki Hakuho (fore) suffers a shock defeat at the hands of countryman Asasekiryu on the opening day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 9.

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