Hakuho falls to Ama in shock on 1st day of autumn sumo

Hakuho falls to Ama in shock on 1st day of autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho (front) is thrown by countryman komusubi Ama on the first day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 9.

Mongolian sekiwake Ama beats komusubi Kisenosato at Nagoya sumo

Mongolian sekiwake Ama beats komusubi Kisenosato at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian sekiwake Ama forces komusubi Kisenosato out of the ring on the eighth day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 20.

Ama beats Goeido at autumn sumo tournament

Ama beats Goeido at autumn sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Komusubi Ama of Mongolia sends No. 14 maegashira Goeido to the ground at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20, day 12 day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20.

Asashoryu scores 3rd win at spring sumo

Asashoryu scores 3rd win at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu (L) pushes komusubi Ama out of the ring on the fifth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 15.

Ozeki Tochiazuma stays at 3-0 records at spring sumo

Ozeki Tochiazuma stays at 3-0 records at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Ozeki Tochiazuma (back) pushes down komusubi Ama to share the early lead in a group of seven wrestlers with 3-0 records at the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 13.

Kotooshu beats Ama at spring sumo

Kotooshu beats Ama at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Bulgarian Kotooshu (back) tosses komusubi Ama to the ground to sit at 1-1 in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 12.

Kotooshu beats Ama at spring sumo

Kotooshu beats Ama at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Bulgarian Kotooshu (back) tosses komusubi Ama to the ground to sit at 1-1 in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 12. (Kyodo)

Ozeki Tochiazuma stays at 3-0 records at spring sumo

Ozeki Tochiazuma stays at 3-0 records at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Ozeki Tochiazuma (back) pushes down komusubi Ama to share the early lead in a group of seven wrestlers with 3-0 records at the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 13. (Kyodo)

Asashoryu scores 3rd win at spring sumo

Asashoryu scores 3rd win at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu (L) pushes komusubi Ama out of the ring on the fifth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 15. (Kyodo)

Hakuho falls to Ama in shock on 1st day of autumn sumo

Hakuho falls to Ama in shock on 1st day of autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho (front) is thrown by countryman komusubi Ama on the first day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 9. (Kyodo)

Ama beats Goeido at autumn sumo tournament

Ama beats Goeido at autumn sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Komusubi Ama of Mongolia sends No. 14 maegashira Goeido to the ground at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20, day 12 day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20. (Kyodo)

Mongolian sekiwake Ama beats komusubi Kisenosato at Nagoya sumo

Mongolian sekiwake Ama beats komusubi Kisenosato at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian sekiwake Ama forces komusubi Kisenosato out of the ring on the eighth day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 20. (Kyodo)