Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki has become the first from his country to win an elite-level sumo championship.

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavghustyshyn wins the Emperor’s Cup, marking a historic achievement in professional sumo at Japan's Kyushu Basho.

There was a noticeable chill in the air as sumo decamped to Kyushu for the November basho. But while the weather may be growing colder, inside the ring, things have been heating up. After a year that ...