Sumo: Ukrainian ozeki Aonishiki wins back-to-back championships in playoff

New ozeki Aonishiki won back-to-back championships Sunday at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament by defeating fourth-ranked ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki wins Emperor's Cup for second time in a row

The decisive day of the Hatsu Basho tournament has taken place in Tokyo at Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Arena on 25 January.

Sumo: Ukrainian dynamo Aonishiki relaxes after back-to-back championships

The 21-year-old prodigy continued to dazzle the sumo world over the 15 days of competition at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan arena ...
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Aonishiki continues meteoric rise with victory at New Year Basho

Aonishiki clinched the New Year Basho by beating Maegashira No. 4 Atamifuji in a riveting playoff bout after both men ended ...

Still, the main giant - Ukrainian sumo wrestler wins second straight top title and cements meteoric rise

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn won his second straight tournament on Sunday to take his meteoric rise in the ancient Japanese sport to new heights.
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Sumo: Aonishiki defeats Hoshoryu to become Ukraine's 1st tournament winner

FUKUOKA - Ukrainian sensation Aonishiki clinched his maiden elite-level championship and virtually guaranteed his promotion to ozeki Sunday with a tie-breaking playoff victory over yokozuna Hoshoryu ...