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Kotooshu stays 1 off the pace at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Bulgarian Kotooshu (R) wraps up Goeido from the rear, bumping the komusubi into the front row of ringside seats at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 21, 2009.

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No change at the top as Asa, Hakuho breeze to victory in Kyushu

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho sends komusubi Goeido to the ground at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka on Nov. 20, 2009, day six of the 15-day competition.

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Asashoryu opens with win at Kyushu meet

FUKUOKA, Japan - Grand champion Asashoryu slaps down komusubi Goeido onto the ring immediately after the face-off on the first day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 15, 2009.

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Asashoryu, Hakuho stay spotless at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu tugs komusubi Goeido to the dohyo ring on the fifth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Municipal Gymnasium on March 19. Yokozuna Asashoryu and Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho maintained their unbeaten records at 5-0.

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Hakuho defeats Goeido at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho tosses aside komusubi Goeido to win his sixth bout on the seventh day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 15.

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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.

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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)

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Hakuho defeats Goeido at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho tosses aside komusubi Goeido to win his sixth bout on the seventh day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 15. (Kyodo)

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Asashoryu, Hakuho stay spotless at spring sumo

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu tugs komusubi Goeido to the dohyo ring on the fifth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Municipal Gymnasium on March 19. Yokozuna Asashoryu and Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho maintained their unbeaten records at 5-0. (Kyodo)

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Sumo: Ozeki Goeido remains alone at the top in Tokyo

Ozeki Goeido (R) forces komusubi Tochiozan out of the ring on the 10th day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 19, 2017, to lead the event with a 9-1 record. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Goeido in 3-way lead at Autumn meet

Ozeki Goeido (L) forces komusubi Tamawashi out of the dohyo ring during the eighth day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2017. Goeido is one victory away from securing a winning record at the 15-day meet to remain at sumo's second-highest rank. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Hakuho seizes sole lead as Harumafuji slips up

Grand champion Hakuho (top) defeats ozeki Goeido with a clinical uwatehineri twisting overarm throw on the 11th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 24, 2017. Hakuho seized sole possession of the lead when fellow yokozuna Harumafuji suffered his first loss at the hands of komusubi Mitakeumi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Yokozuna hopeful Goeido, Hakuho suffer 1st defeats in Kyushu

Promotion-chasing ozeki Goeido leaves the ring with a bleeding forehead after losing to komusubi Tamawashi on the sixth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 18, 2016. Grand champion Hakuho also suffered his first loss of the tourney, leaving yokozuna Kakuryu in sole possession of the lead at 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Yokozuna hopeful Goeido, Hakuho suffer 1st defeats

Promotion-chasing ozeki Goeido (R) falls to his first loss at the hands of komusubi Tamawashi on the sixth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 18, 2016. Grand champion Hakuho also suffered his first loss of the tourney, leaving yokozuna Kakuryu in sole possession of the lead at 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Goeido remains among 4 unbeatens in Kyushu

Ozeki Goeido (R) bundles komusubi Mitakeumi over the straw bales on the fourth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 16, 2016. Goeido continued on course for a possible promotion to yokozuna, keeping him among four wrestlers with perfect records. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kotooshu stays 1 off the pace at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Bulgarian Kotooshu (R) wraps up Goeido from the rear, bumping the komusubi into the front row of ringside seats at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 21, 2009. (Kyodo)

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No change at the top as Asa, Hakuho breeze to victory in Kyushu

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho sends komusubi Goeido to the ground at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka on Nov. 20, 2009, day six of the 15-day competition. (Kyodo)

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Asashoryu opens with win at Kyushu meet

FUKUOKA, Japan - Grand champion Asashoryu slaps down komusubi Goeido onto the ring immediately after the face-off on the first day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 15, 2009. (Kyodo)