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Kyushu 2019, Days 10-11, Bouts From The Lower Divisions

November 21, 2019November 22, 2019 Herouth Kyushu Basho 2019 Akua, Baraki, Bariki should not do sumo, Bushozan, Chiyonoo, Chiyonoumi, Chiyootori, Chiyoshoma, Gagamaru, Genki, Hiradoumi, Hokutenkai, Hokutoyo, Hoshoryu, Irodori, Ito, Kaishu, Kasugaryu, Kiribayama, Kitaharima, Kitanowaka, Kizakiumi, Kotomyozan, Kyokutais, Marusho, Masutoo, Midorifuji The Deputy Pixie, Motobayashi, Murata, Naya, Oki, Onojo, Roga, Roman, Senho, Shimomura, Tamakongo, Terunofuji: Knee-less Wonder, Toma, Tosamidori, Toyonoshima, Tsukahara, Tsushimanada, Ura (宇良), Wakaichiro (若一郎), Wakamotoharu, Yoshii, Yuriki, Yutakanami

Here we are, approaching the last “act” of the basho. First, we’ll look at the closing day of the second “act”, and then we’ll switch over to day 11, to see some of the yusho developments.

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Aki Day 5 – Bouts from the lower divisions

September 12, 2019September 13, 2019 Herouth Aki Basho 2019 Akiseyama, Akua, Arawashi Can't Buy A Win, Asagyokusei, Bariki should not do sumo, Chiyonokuni the Grumpy Badger, Chiyonoo, Chiyooga, Chiyosakae, Genki, Hattorizakura, Hidenoumi, Ikioi Just Won't Quit, Keitenkai, Kiribayama, Kitanowaka, Kizenryu, Kototebakari, Marusho, Miyakogawa, Motobayashi, Nishikifu, Nogami, Oba, Sakigake, Senho, Shiraishi, Tagonoura, Terunofuji: Knee-less Wonder, Wakaichiro (若一郎), Wakamotoharu, Wakatakamoto

It’s another hot day in the lower divisions, with many of the rikishi who competed yesterday competing again today. Let’s take a look.

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Aki Day 4 – Bouts from the lower divisions

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 Herouth Aki Basho 2019 Amakaze, Asabenkei, Bariki should not do sumo, Chiyonokuni, Chiyonoumi, Chiyotaiyo, Churanoumi, Daitenma, Hattorizakura, Hokutenkai, Hoshoryu, Ikioi Just Won't Quit, Kamitani, Kamito, Kiribayama, Kitaharima, Kitanowaka, Kiyama, Kotodaigo, Marusho, Midorifuji, Motobayashi, Murata, Oki, Roman, Senho, Shiba, Shiraishi, Takanosho, Teraosho, Terunofuji: Knee-less Wonder, Toma, Toyohibiki, Wakaichiro (若一郎), Wakayamanaka

We have a long list of interesting bouts today – famous former sekitori! Up-and-comers! Wakaichiro! It really was a fantastic day.

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