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Only Gagamaru Wins on the Fifth Day

 

After five rounds of Autumn Basho there are three unbeatable leaders at the tournament, which is underway at “Riogoku Kokugikan” in Tokyo. As it was expected among the leaders is Yokozuna Hakuho, who beat No.2 Maegashiri Ioshikaze, his opponents are Sekiwake Kisenosato and Kotoshogiku.
Georgian sumo wrestlers – Teimuraz Jugheli (Gagamaru, No.11 Maegashiri) and Levan Tsaguria (Kokai, No.16 Maegashiri) are one point behind leaders. Today, Gagamru beat 37-year-old Kiokutenho. 24-yar-old Georgian who weights 199 kg holds the next fight against Sagatsukasa No.9 Maegashira. Jugheli lost with him at July Basho.
Levan Tsaguria pioneer of Georgian sumo lost the first match at this Basho. After four victories, he lost with Ioshiazuma No.13 Maegashiri.
Only Levan Gorgadze No.4 Maegashiri of East has worse results than other Georgian Sumo Wrestlers. No.5 Maegashiri Goeido won over 23-year-old Georgian sportsman. After five days Tochinoshini has three victories and has big chance of winning the next fight. He wrestles against desirable rival Ioshikaze. Giorgi won 8 fights from 10 with Japanese Sumo wrestler.

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