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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A reveller attends the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A drone photo shows revellers attending the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

A drone photo shows revellers attending the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (L, front) hands over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie (R, front) in the Rio de Janeiro City Hall Palace, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Revellers attend the parades of the Rio Carnival 2025 on the Marques De Sapucai Avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 28, 2025. Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday handed over a golden key to the "Carnival King" Kaio Mackenzie, marking the official opening of the carnival in the city. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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I Liga: Vitória SC vs FC Porto

Guimarães, 21/09/2024 - O Vitória Sport Clube recebeu esta noite o Futebol Clube do Porto no Estádio D Afonso Henriques em jogo a contar para a 6ª jornada da I Liga 2024/25. Kaio César ; Moura (Miguel Pereira)

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I League: Vitoria Sport Club vs Estoril Praia

Guimarães, 18/08/2024 - Vitória Sport Clube hosted Estoril Praia tonight at the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium in a game counting towards the 2nd round of the 2024/2025 I League. Kaio César; Mangala (Miguel Pereira/Global Images)

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I League: Vitoria Sport Club vs Estoril Praia

Guimarães, 18/08/2024 - Vitória Sport Clube hosted Estoril Praia tonight at the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium in a game counting towards the 2nd round of the 2024/2025 I League. Kaio César (Miguel Pereira/Global Imagens)

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Sumo: Kaio

File photo taken on Jan. 11, 2010, shows ozeki-ranked sumo wrestler Kaio.

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(SP)CHILE-VINA DEL MAR-PAN AMERICAN GAMES 2023-FOOTBALL

(231105) -- VINA DEL MAR, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Daniel Gutierrez (R) of Chile vies with Kaio Cesar Andrade of Brazil during the men's gold medal match of the football event between Brazil and Chile at Pan American Games 2023, in Vina Del Mar, Chile, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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(SP)CHILE-VINA DEL MAR-PAN AMERICAN GAMES 2023-FOOTBALL

(231105) -- VINA DEL MAR, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kaio Cesar Andrade (R) of Brazil vies with Cesar Fuentes of Chile during the men's gold medal match of the football event between Brazil and Chile at Pan American Games 2023, in Vina Del Mar, Chile, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament to begin Jan. 9

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (R) and ozeki Kaio shake hands at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 8 prior to the opening of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament there on Jan. 9.

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Kaio faces third straight loss at autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Injury-weary ozeki Kaio (L) was sent backpedaling over the edge to a third straight loss by Hokutoriki on the third day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 11.

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Bronze statue of ex-ozeki Kaio unveiled in hometown

NOGATA, Japan - Former ozeki Kaio, now stablemaster Asakayama, speaks during an unveiling ceremony for a bronze statue of him built in front of JR Nogata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 26, 2014.

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Bronze statue of ex-ozeki Kaio unveiled in hometown

NOGATA, Japan - A bronze statue of former ozeki Kaio is unveiled in front of JR Nogata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 26, 2014. Nogata native Kaio, now stablemaster Asakayama, has sumo's most career wins at 1,047.

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Ozeki Kaio retires

NAGOYA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio smiles at a press conference announcing his retirement in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on July 20, 2011. The 38-year-old, who held sumo's second-highest rank, extended his career wins to 1,047, an all-time record, during the ongoing Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Kaio notches record 1,046th career win

NAGOYA, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (L) receives a bouquet of flowers after beating maegashira Kyokutenho to surpass former yokozuna Chiyonofuji for the most career wins with his 1,046th victory at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in Aichi Prefecture on July 14, 2011.

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Kaio notches record 1,046th career win

NAGOYA, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (L) beats maegashira Kyokutenho to surpass former yokozuna Chiyonofuji for the most career wins with his 1,046th victory at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in Aichi Prefecture on July 14, 2011.

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Kaio supporters celebrate record victory

NOGATA, Japan - People at Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture, ozeki Kaio's hometown in southwestern Japan, celebrate his 1,045th victory on July 13, 2011. Kaio matched former yokozuna Chiyonofuji for the most career wins the same day during the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Kaio matches Chiyonofuji for career wins record

NAGOYA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (back) beats Toyonoshima at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture on July 13, 2011, during the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, matching former yokozuna Chiyonofuji for the most career wins with 1,045.

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Kaio matches Chiyonofuji for career wins record

NAGOYA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (L) beats Toyonoshima at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture on July 13, 2011, during the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, matching former yokozuna Chiyonofuji for the most career wins with 1,045.

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Kaio fails at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (front) loses to sekiwake Kakuryu (back) on the third day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya on July 12, 2011. Kaio again blew a chance to match the all-time career wins record of 1,045 held by former yokozuna Chiyonofuji, crashing to a third defeat in a row.

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Hakuho wins in test meet

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (L) is sent to his second defeat at the hands of veteran ozeki Kaio on the final day of the May Technical Examination Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 22, 2011. Hakuho, however, won his record-tying seventh consecutive title.

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Ozeki Kaio visits evacuation center

OTSUCHI, Japan - Ozeki Kaio holds a boy at an evacuation center in the town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on April 21, 2011, during his visit with other sumo wrestlers to encourage people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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Sumo wrestlers' quake relief drive

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand sumo champion Hakuho (holding baby) and Japanese ozeki Kaio (R) call for donations in Tokyo on March 25, 2011, to support relief efforts for the March 11 quake and tsunami.

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Hakuho finishes New Year meet on winning note

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (R) forces veteran ozeki Kaio out of the ring on Jan. 23, 2011, the final day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. The Mongolian yokozuna won his sixth straight tournament title, becoming the third man to achieve the feat following Taiho and Asashoryu.

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Kaio beats Yoshikaze

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (R) demolishes Yoshikaze on Jan. 12, 2011, the fourth day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. Kaio improved to a 3-1 mark.

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Kaio beats Takekaze not without struggle

FUKUOKA, Japan - Combination photo shows ozeki Kaio first being pushed near the edge of the ring by No. 4 maegashira Takekaze (top), then spinning Takekaze over (C), and finally falling on him (bottom) to win the bout during the 11th day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 24, 2010.

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Ozeki Kaio at support event for Kyushu tournament

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio speaks at a promotional event for the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 4, 2010. Kaio, the second-highest rank in sumo, said it is encouraging to see so many sumo fans in his home prefecture of Fukuoka.

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Kaio vs. Aminishiki

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (R) beats Aminishiki in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Rygoku Kokugikan on Sept. 24, 2010.

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Kotooshu beats Kaio

TOKYO, Japan - Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu throws down ozeki Kaio on the 10th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 21, 2010, making it nine wins out of 10 in the 15-day meet.

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Wrestlers gather at sumo association meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (L) and ozeki Kaio (R) take part in a meeting with other wrestlers, staff members and leaders of the Japan Sumo Association at the Ryogoku Kokugikan gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2010. The JSA in a rare move held the meeting as part of efforts to restore the sport's tarnished reputation in the wake of a series of gang-linked scandals.

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Ozeki Kaio pulls out of Nagoya meet

NAGOYA, Japan - Ozeki Kaio answers reporters' questions after undergoing treatment for an injury on his left shoulder in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 21, 2010. Kaio pulled out of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament after hurting his left shoulder the previous day, losing to Kotooshu.

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Kaio notches 1,000th win

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Kaio receives cheers from the crowd as he won his 1,000th career bout in a match-up against Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 23, 2010. Kaio became only the second wrestler to reach 1,000 career wins. Former yokozuna Chiyonofuji is first on the all-time list with 1,045 career wins.

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Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho still spotless at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho (L) throws down ozeki Kaio on the 11th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 19, 2010, making it 11 wins out of 11 at the 15-day meet.

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Baruto rebounds at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Estonian giant Baruto (R) and veteran ozeki Kaio are caught in similar posture after Baruto defeated Kaio to get back on a winning track on his ozeki debut at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on May 17, 2010.

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Baruto rebounds at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Estonian giant Baruto (R) shoves out veteran ozeki Kaio to get back on a winning track on his ozeki debut at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on May 17, 2010.

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Kaio at summer tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio slaps down komusubi Tochiozan by the neck to claim his third straight win on the third day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 11, 2010.

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Sumo wrestler Kaio given prime minister's award

TOKYO, Japan - Kaio (L), the longest serving wrestler in sumo's elite makuuchi division, receives the prime minister's award from Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. At age 37, Kaio, whose real name is Hiroyuki Koga, is the oldest wrestler in sumo's premier league.

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Sumo wrestler Kaio to be given prime minister's award

OSAKA, Japan - Kaio, the longest serving wrestler in sumo's elite makuuchi division, smiles during a news conference in Osaka on March 30, 2010, after the government announced he will receive the prime minister's award for his contribution to the promotion of sports in the country.

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Sumo wrestler Kaio to be given prime minister's award

OSAKA, Japan - Kaio, the longest serving wrestler in sumo's elite makuuchi division, smiles during a news conference in Osaka on March 30, 2010, after the government announced he will receive the prime minister's award for his contribution to the promotion of sports in the country.

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Yokozuna Hakuho tosses down Kaio at Spring tourney

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho tosses down veteran ozeki Kaio on the 13th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 26, 2010. Hakuho is widely expected to win his 13th Emperor's Cup in the absence of former yokozuna Asashoryu.

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Estonian sekiwake Baruto on collision course with Hakuho

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sekiwake Baruto (L) forces veteran ozeki Kaio out of the ring for his ninth straight win at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 22, 2010, sharing the lead with yokozuna Hakuho and taking another step towards promotion to ozeki.