Aonishiki, who is 182cm in height and weighs a relatively modest 136kg, discovered sumo as a boy, practicing judo and freestyle wrestling before encountering sumo athletes visiting his gym in Ukraine ...

Sumo is a style of wrestling that originated in ancient Japan. The first wrestler to touch the ground with any part of the body other than the soles of the feet, or to exit the ring, loses.

But rarer, nonexistent even, is a theatrical work about sumo wrestling. Now, Lisa Sanaye Dring’s “Sumo” is transporting Off Broadway audiences at the Public Theater to an intimate sumo ...

Each night of wrestling will be preceded by sacred ... every effort to convey to the people of London the appeal of Sumo, an ancient traditional Japanese culture, and to ensure that everyone ...

A former wrestler was assigned to appear in “Thermae Romae II,” a 2014 movie themed around a bathhouse architect from ancient ... coach in amateur sumo by drawing on his wrestling experience ...

Hot Springs will welcome the heaviest sumo wrestler in the world and the widest sumo wrestler in the world to compete in the ...