We found 7 articles with the tag “yokozuna”.
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Eprisode 225: Dai-Yokozuna
August 13th, 2024
dai-yokozuna, terunofuji, yokozunaWhat the heck is a dai-yokozuna? How do you become one? Hint: it's NOT all about the numbers.
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Episode 75: What is Terunofuji Doing Now?
July 26th, 2021
meiji shrine, terunofuji, tsuna, yokozunaYou say I'm a yokozuna? What happens now?
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Episode 74: July Basho Days 10-15
July 20th, 2021
2021, hakuho, july, sumo, terunofuji, undefeated, yokozunaWow! What a basho! Let's talk about what happened!
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Episode 68: One Does Not Simply Become a Yokozuna
June 8th, 2021
asashoryu, hakuho, haramafuji, kakuryu, kisenosato, takakeisho, terunofuji, ydc, yokozuna, yokozuna deliberation councilWhat does it take to become yokozuna?
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Episode 43: Takakeisho and All the Prizes
December 1st, 2020
november basho, ozeki, prizes, sumo, takakeisho, winner, yokozunaCurious about what these guys win at a tournament? This is your episode! We talk about the special prizes and what the winner takes home. Also, what it would take for Takakeisho to become a yokozuna? Can he do it?
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Episode 20: Akebono and What's Wrong with Tochinoshin's Butt?
June 23rd, 2020
akebono, cellulitis, japan, professional wrestling, skin infections, sumo, sumo wrestling, tochinoshin, yokozunaLeslie focuses on the great American yokozuna, Akebono while Laurie focuses on sumo and skin infections.
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Episode 14: Yokozuna in the Shadows
May 12th, 2020
google translate, kakuryu, yokozunaThis week, Laurie and Leslie talk all about yokozunas in the shadows (insert echo effect here). We talk about great and no so great yokozunas throughout history who have been overshadowed by other great yokozunas. We take a deep dive into the awesomeness that is Kakuryu and TRY to pronounce his real Mongolian name. Ya'll, we are terrible at pronouncing Mongolian.