Time Codes:
0-4:00 News
4:30 Match Fixing - The Getty Image from 2011 of the JSA Chairman bowing in apology
6:30 Yaocho and what match-fixing is
11:45 Former wrestlers and their quotes about match-fixing
14:30 The official JSA response
16:00 JSA starts taking magazine publishers to court
16:15 Asashoryu
20:30 Freakanomics and studies done in early 2000s looking at sumo stats. Something fishy was going on.
26:00 Police finds evidence
29:00 What the JSA did in response and the shake up in the sumo world
40:00 Take aways
42:30 The sumo snitch we all hope for
43:30 Dad's entrance to the closet :)
Sources:
https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202308100000858.html
https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/sumo/news/202308130001164.html?cx_testId=163&cx_testVariant=cx_undefined&cx_artPos=0#cxrecs_s
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2011/02/09/national/sumo-rigging-born-of-necessity/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/02/japan-sumo-wrestling-match-fixing
https://www.espn.com/olympics/news/story?id=6085762
https://abcnews.go.com/International/japans-national-sport-sumo-rocked-bout-fixing-allegations/story?id=12819240
https://www.fosters.com/story/news/2011/02/02/sumo-tripped-up-by-bout/50219972007/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controversies_in_professional_sumo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match-fixing_in_professional_sumo
https://imagelinkglobal.com/products/ILEA001156427/
https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/japan-sumo-assiciation-president-hanarekoma-bows-for-news-photo/475120664
http://pricetheory.uchicago.edu/levitt/Papers/DugganLevitt2002.pdf
https://factsanddetails.com/japan/cat21/sub138/item1779.html
https://youtu.be/NKZzGiS5hv0
https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/sumo-wrestling-japan-tokyo-controversy-allegations-2007-murder-yakuza-match-fixing-corruption-tickets-a9156091.html
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/03/sumo-wrestlers-admit-fixing-matches
https://web.archive.org/web/20110520174703/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jcidTGXNgNeXrWIsCFUY3cm7pAOw
https://sumowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Match-Fixing_in_Sumo
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/02/03/sumo.japan.fix.hanaregoma/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freakonomics
https://factsanddetails.com/japan/cat21/sub138/item1779.html
https://variety.com/2011/biz/markets-festivals/bout-rigging-scandal-sidelines-sumo-tourney-1118031612/
https://web.archive.org/web/20081006192356/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24442805-25837,00.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match-fixing_in_professional_sumo
https://abcnews.go.com/International/japans-national-sport-sumo-rocked-bout-fixing-allegations/story?id=12819240
http://pricetheory.uchicago.edu/levitt/Papers/DugganLevitt2002.pdf
Music:
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