A left-hand underarm throw propelled Wajima to the Yokozuna rank in just 15 tournaments after his pro debut. Two retired ...

With Yokozuna Terunofuji absent, it was Sekiwake Onosato, 24, who claimed the Emperor's Cup. He defeated Ozeki Kotozakura and ...

If you’re trying to decide whether to visit Japan in November, then you really should go ahead and book that trip. November ...

When Jey Uso lost the IC Title to Bron Breakker 28 days into his title run, WWE fans just had to know the elder statesman of The Bloodline, Rikishi, would have something to say on the matter.

Solofa F. Fatu Jr. wrestled under the name Rikishi, which was the Japanese term for a sumo wrestler, similar to his cousin’s name “Yokozuna.” Rikishi joined the WWF in 1992 as a part of the ...

Rikishi reveals whose side he is on in The Bloodline drama after The Usos finally reunited on last week's SmackDown. Jimmy Uso may be one step closer to winning the war against the Sikoa-led Bloodline ...

In a historic moment for Ukraine and the traditional sport of sumo, Shishi has become the first Ukrainian wrestler to grapple ...

Sumo wrestlers are built for absolute perfection in their sport: big and strong, yet quick and nimble. But this doesn't fully reflect what makes a truly great rikishi: a knowledge of the game. We talk ...

WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi challenged Vince Russo to a one-on-one fight after Russo criticized Jey Uso's emotional reaction to winning the Intercontinental Championship. Russo called the belt a ...

30 was the 81st. Although translated as “competition,” the title in Japanese uses the character for “samurai” (which is also the “shi” in “rikishi,” or sumo wrestler) to imply that the participants ...

During that time, it damn sure would've been nice if Cody turned on Roman," Rikishi explained. "You got two big babyfaces there. Cody's been that babyface since Roman's been gone, and then to be ...