Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu beaten by Tochinonada at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu (L) was beaten by third-ranked maegashira Tochinonada in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 17, suffering his second loss during the first five days of the 15-day tournament.

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