Harumafuji falls, Hakuho, Kakuryu still standing on 4th day

Harumafuji falls, Hakuho, Kakuryu still standing on 4th day

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Kakuryu (L) slaps down top-ranked maegashira Shohozan in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 16, 2014, remaining unbeaten on the fourth day of the 15-day event.

New Year sumo

New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Hakuho (R) defeats No. 5 maegashira Shohozan at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2014, the eighth day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.

Kisenosato taken down a peg by tricky Shohozan

Kisenosato taken down a peg by tricky Shohozan

Promotion-chasing ozeki Kisenosato succumbs to fourth-ranked maegashira Shohozan on July 19, 2016, the 10th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Five wrestlers are tied for the lead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Kisenosato taken down a peg by tricky Shohozan

Kisenosato taken down a peg by tricky Shohozan

Promotion-chasing ozeki Kisenosato succumbs to fourth-ranked maegashira Shohozan on July 19, 2016, the 10th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Five wrestlers are tied for the lead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Yokozuna Hakuho wins on 8th day of Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna Hakuho wins on 8th day of Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho of Mongolia (L) pushes No. 4 maegashira Shohozan out of the ring on the eighth day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 17, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hakuho sets pace after 3 days

Hakuho sets pace after 3 days

Yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho of Mongolia (L) forces first-ranked maegashira Shohozan out of the ring on the third-day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12, 2016, remaining unbeaten. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Harumafuji suffers 2nd day loss

Harumafuji suffers 2nd day loss

Photo shows Yokozuna Harumafuji, who suffered a setback on the second day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 2016. Harumafuji fell to No. 1 maegashira Shohozan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Harumafuji falls, Hakuho, Kakuryu still standing on 4th day

Harumafuji falls, Hakuho, Kakuryu still standing on 4th day

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Kakuryu (L) slaps down top-ranked maegashira Shohozan in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 16, 2014, remaining unbeaten on the fourth day of the 15-day event. (Kyodo)

Sumo: New yokozuna Kisenosato remains unbeaten at spring sumo

Sumo: New yokozuna Kisenosato remains unbeaten at spring sumo

New yokozuna (grand champion) Kisenosato leaves the ring with a cash reward after beating No. 3 maegashira Shohozan on the eighth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion Arena in Osaka on March 19, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: Kakuryu, Kaisei remain in command on Day 8 of Spring tourney

Sumo: Kakuryu, Kaisei remain in command on Day 8 of Spring tourney

Grand champion Kakuryu (R) defeats No. 4 maegashira Shohozan in Osaka on March 18, 2018, at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. Kakuryu remained unbeaten and in a tie for the lead at 8-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: Tochinoshin wins New Year tourney to earn 1st championship

Sumo: Tochinoshin wins New Year tourney to earn 1st championship

Georgian maegashira Tochinoshin (L) defeats Shohozan at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 27, 2018, clinching his first championship title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: Tochinoshin wins 1st championship title at New Year tourney

Sumo: Tochinoshin wins 1st championship title at New Year tourney

Georgian maegashira Tochinoshin (back) defeats Shohozan at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 27, 2018, to clinch his first championship title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: Goeido still 2 wins clear despite shock defeat at Autumn meet

Sumo: Goeido still 2 wins clear despite shock defeat at Autumn meet

Ozeki Goeido is slapped down by fourth-ranked maegashira Shohozan on the 12th day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 21, 2017, suffering his second loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: Goeido still 2 wins clear despite shock defeat at Autumn meet

Sumo: Goeido still 2 wins clear despite shock defeat at Autumn meet

Ozeki Goeido is slapped down by fourth-ranked maegashira Shohozan on the 12th day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 21, 2017, suffering his second loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumo: New yokozuna Kisenosato remains unbeaten at spring sumo

Sumo: New yokozuna Kisenosato remains unbeaten at spring sumo

New yokozuna (grand champion) Kisenosato (back) sends No. 3 maegashira Shohozan to the ground on the eighth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion Arena in Osaka on March 19, 2017, remaining unbeaten. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Kisenosato, Hakuho battle to keep share of lead at New Year meet

Kisenosato, Hakuho battle to keep share of lead at New Year meet

Yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho of Mongolia (L) sends second-ranked maegashira Shohozan to the ground on the fifth day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12, 2017, remaining unbeaten. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Harumafuji suffers 2nd loss at New Year sumo tournament

Harumafuji suffers 2nd loss at New Year sumo tournament

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia (back) is pushed out of the ring by second-ranked maegashira Shohozan on the third day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 10, 2017, suffering his second straight loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Surprise package Okinoumi still shares lead of Autumn basho

Surprise package Okinoumi still shares lead of Autumn basho

Maegashira Okinoumi (R) defeats Shohozan in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 15, 2016, improving his record to 5-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo