Kyokutenho banned from tourney for causing car accident

Kyokutenho banned from tourney for causing car accident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Mongolian-born sumo wrestler Kyokutenho, who will be suspended from the upcoming Summer Grand Sumo Tournament for causing a traffic accident, the Japan Sumo Association said May 7.

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