Rank-and-filer Tamawashi wins autumn sumo tournament

TOKYO, Sep 26 (NHK) - Mongolian-born Tamawashi has won the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.

Entering the final day on Sunday, Tamawashi was leading with two losses. The rank-and-filer faced Takayasu.

Tamawashi beat Takayasu with a frontal push-out to clinch his second title.

Tamawashi also defeated Yokozuna Grand Champion Terunofuji and all three second-ranked Ozeki wrestlers. ...continue reading