Asashoryu bounces back after 1st loss at New Year sumo

Asashoryu bounces back after 1st loss at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (back) tackles Aminishiki and drove the No. 2 maegashira out to stay one off the early pace at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 20.

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