One of the highest-rated sumos on earth and a Mongolian superstar are the first pair of competitors announced by USA Sumo to ...

Ultimately, Kazushi Sakuraba destroyed his perfect record by picking up a TKO win in the longest MMA fight of all time. Royce ...

A Mongolian sumo wrestler has been promoted to the sport's highest rank in a ceremony on Friday. Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna, or grand champion ...

I experienced a level of intensity and thrill that was completely different from football or sumo wrestling — something truly ...

The death of a young diabetic sumo wrestler in May has reignited fears over the health of professional athletes in the sport, which is seeing heavier and heavier wrestlers. Shobushi, a rikishi in ...

Sumo is facing a potential chasm at the top of the ancient sport for the first time in more than 30 years after the only yokozuna, Terunofuji, announced his retirement on Friday. The Mongolian ...

The 21-year-old Oho is the youngest wrestler now competing in the top division. He did not seem rattled by the high expectations, pulling off two straight wins to open the New Year Grand Sumo ...

Ma-Yi Theater Company and The Public Theater are set to bring the intense world of sumo wrestling to the stage with the New ...