Whenever I talk to someone that is unfamiliar with North American sumo, their first question is always, "How does North American sumo compare to Japanese sumo?" This question can be interpreted in two different ways. The first interpretation involves the quality of the rikishi (sumo wrestlers), and whether rikishi competing in North America would be... Continue Reading →
A new page has been uploaded to NorthAmericanSumo.com! It is a complete match history of Musashikuni Mamu along with videos of most matches. Please click here to be redirected to the page. Please email us at NorthAmericanSumo@Gmail.com if you notice that any of the links are missing, incorrect, or broken. Likewise, feel free to email... Continue Reading →
The two sumo wrestlers from North America competing in the Nagoya Basho 2018 (July Basho 2018), Musashikuni Mamu and Wakaichirō Ken, just wrapped up their performances. Below is a summary of their efforts as well as a little bit of information about the rikishi (sumo wrestlers) themselves. If you know of any other North American sumo wrestlers that we missed, or have any suggestions on how to improve our write-ups, please contact us at NorthAmericanSumo@Gmail.com.
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