Baruto set to become ozeki

Baruto set to become ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto smiles as he was assured of promotion to second-ranked ozeki from sekiwake at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 28, 2010. Baruto went 14-1 during the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.

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