Hakkeyoi - Let’s Learn Sumo

Let’s Learn Sumo - The Banzuke List or ranks for the September Grand Sumo Tournament have been released. Lets look at the Sumo ranks. Who got promoted, who got demoted. How many did I guess right? How many did you get right. A quick look at ranks before the September Grand Sumo Tournament starts in just under 2 weeks.

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Hakkiyoi - Let’s Learn Sumo - Why arent there any women in Sumo? Lets explore the history of why women arent in professional Sumo ranks. Will Sumo ever change to allow women?

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Let’s Learn Sumo - Yobidashi. This episode we have a look at Yobidashi, those ushers, corner workers, banner holding, Sumo calling guys at the tournaments. Who are they and what do they do. Another bite sized Sumo episode. Hakkiyoi!

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Hakkiyoi, Let’s Learn Sumo - This episode we look at Shinitai - or Dead or Dying Body Rule in Sumo. Why sumo wrestlers can win even if they touch down first. 

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Full review of all the action from the 2023 July Grand Sumo Tournament in Nagoya. A look at all the matches Hoshoryu and the contenders fought, My Fights of the Tournament, unusual Kimirate moves and more. Join me for a look at all the action. 

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July Grand Sumo Tournament - Highlights from day 12-14 in Nagoya. Quick look at Day 15. Can the debutant Hakuoho win? 

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Lets Learn Sumo - this episode we look at an Ozeki Run and what it takes for sumo to qualify for the 2nd highest Sumo Rank of Ozeki. We also loon at Ozeki going Kadoban after the score a losing record. 

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July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya - lets Review days 9-11.  Nishikigi takes the lead, Our 3 Sekiwake are still in contention for their Ozeki runs. Kirishima battles to avoid Kadoban for September. 

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Lets learn sumo - Day 8 Quick update - July Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya Basho - Midorifuji wins, new Mawashi, mawashi bout pause and more cushions!

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Lets Learn Sumo - the July Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament - lets review Days 6 & 7. Matches of the day, rare Kimirate and Stick Bug Sumo Update. A quick look at matchups for Day 8. 

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