Hokutofuji falls, three maegashira lead Autumn meet after Day 4
No. 1 maegashira Hokutofuji's perfect start to the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament came to an end on Wednesday as three low-ranked wrestlers remained unbeaten after four days of action.
No. 1 maegashira Hokutofuji's perfect start to the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament came to an end on Wednesday as three low-ranked wrestlers remained unbeaten after four days of action.
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Headlines over the first three days of the ongoing Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament have been dominated by veteran Hokutofuji.
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