Ex-yokozuna Asashoryu has topknot removed

Ex-yokozuna Asashoryu has topknot removed

TOKYO, Japan - Former Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu waves to fans after his topknot was cut off in his retirement ceremony at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Oct. 3, 2010.

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