Grand Sumo Autumn Basho: Fujinokawa secures winning record

The Grand Sumo Autumn Basho continues at the Ryogoku Kokugikan with significant developments in the rankings. New Sekiwake Fujinokawa secured his winning record (kachi-koshi) on the 10th day after defeating Ryoganosuke, moving to an 8-2 record and remaining within one win of the leader.

Fujinokawa is set for a high-stakes match on the 11th day against the solo leader, Yokozuna Onosato. Meanwhile, former Ozeki Asanoyama suffered his third loss, falling behind in the championship race after a defeat by Ryoganosuke.

In the lower divisions, former U-20 Japan rugby representative Tengakufuji made a successful Jonokuchi debut, securing a winning record of 4-1. Conversely, Mitakeumi faced a difficult stretch, recording his sixth loss of the tournament following a defeat by Ichii.