LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Only once in the sport's 1,500-year history has a five-day Grand Sumo Tournament or "basho" been held outside Japan - and next year, London's Royal Albert Hall will repeat ...

Top-tier sumo wrestling will make a rare appearance in London for the first time in three decades – and for the second time ever outside of Japan in the sport’s 1,500-year history. Some 40 members of ...

Retired yokozuna Hakuho towers over other greats in the long history of professional sumo. His record 45 championships ...

TOKYO >> The Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, the last big competition of the year, began in Fukuoka Nov. 9 and ran through Nov. 23. Spectators in attendance caught the familiar sight of five ...

Danylo Yavhusishyn fled the war in Ukraine to become a sumo wrestler in Japan and his rapid rise has taken him to one step away from reaching the ancient sport's highest rank. The 21-year-old won his ...

Fight fans are currently reacting to a wild moment from the world of sumo wrestling. Japan’s national sport recently returned to London for a five-day Grand Tournament. Not since 1991 have people in ...

If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Learn more > For the first time in over 30 years, York Hall will host sumo, as ...

For the first time in over 30 years, York Hall will host sumo, as The Grand Sumo Tournament comes to London. Here’s how to watch The Grand Sumo Tournament, including streaming options and how to catch ...