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(Updated November 11, 2026)
Latest News · November 11, 2026
Ura Beats Hoshoryu for His Third Kinboshi as the Yokozuna Pulls and Loses Two in a Row; Tatsunami: 'He Can't Withdraw'
Yokozuna Hoshoryu, 27 (Tatsunami), gave up a kinboshi for the second day running on Day 4, pushed out by East Maegashira 2 Ura, 34 (Kise), in the musubi. Ura dove in head-first; Hoshoryu met him with both hands, then pulled right away, and…
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Day 4: Hoshoryu Loses Again; Atamifuji Is the Last Unbeaten Man in Makuuchi
Yokozuna Hoshoryu lost to Ura and gave up a kinboshi for the second straight day, falling to 2-2, while Onosato beat…
Read story →November 11, 2026Fujiryoga Throws Ozeki Aonishiki, Now Has Wins Over a Yokozuna and Two Ozeki
A day after his first kinboshi, West Maegashira 1 Fujiryoga, 23 (Fujishima), beat ozeki Aonishiki, 22 (Ajigawa), in…
Read story →November 11, 2026Onosato Clears His 'Day 4 Jinx' With a Sukuinage of Fujiseiun to Go 3-1
Yokozuna Onosato, 26 (Nishonoseki), beat West Maegashira 2 Fujiseiun, 28 (Fujishima), by sukuinage in their first…
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Daily commentary resumes when Kyushu begins Nov 8Mike Wesemann
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