Grand Sumo Tournament comes to London for the second time outside Japan in the sport's 1,500-year history

The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London's iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan's centuries-old ...

Sumo 'surging' in South Yorkshire, says champion

Britain's reigning sumo champion has said the Japanese sport is "surging" across the UK as the Grand Sumo Tournament comes to ...
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In pictures: When sumo came to London as wrestling titans enjoy lime bikes and recreate the Beatles on Abbey Road

The wrestlers have made sure to enjoy London’s culinary delights, visiting up-market steakhouse Hawksmore, where four of them ...

Sumo: Wrestlers won over by well-behaved crowds at Royal Albert Hall

While the ongoing Grand Sumo Tournament has proven a hit in London, with widespread media coverage and around 5,400 ...

Sumo wrestlers drink Guinness, eat hotdogs and visit iconic London sites ahead of sold out event

Professional sumo wrestlers have been spotted sightseeing in London ahead of this week’s historic Grand Sumo Tournament. The ...

What happened when I stepped into the world of sumo wrestling

It is difficult not to feel slightly insulted when your editor calls suggesting you should try sumo wrestling. I had hoped ...

Reinforced toilets, jumbo chairs and wild WAGS – inside Britain’s five-day sumo wrestling festival

THEY certainly didn’t look like the usual tourists exploring London’s busy streets. A group of 30st sumo wrestlers got plenty ...

Sumo and Sushi event returns to Logan Square

Sumo wrestling is Japan's oldest and most coveted spiritual and culturally significant sport. Now, American audiences are ...

A 21-year-old Ukrainian-born sumo wrestler is surging to the top of the rankings in Japan

Danilo Yavhushyshyn left his native Ukraine 3 1/2 years ago — just after Russia launched a full-scale invasion — and has ...