Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A&E’s “WWE Superstar Sunday” lineup will feature a new episode of Biography: WWE Legends this ...
Tokyo — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 421 pounds and he is the first Japanese competitor to reach the ...
Yokozuna was a legendary WWF (WWE these days) heel, the professional-wrestling term for a bad guy — but Agatupu Rodney Anoaʻi was a legendary good dude. As the first WWE Superstar profiled on the new ...
There have been many giants who have entered the squared circle throughout the decades in wrestling, but one that rose to fame for his sheer size was Yokozuna. Yokozuna was born into the Anoa'i family ...
Kisenosato had previously finished in second place (called “jun-yusho”) a record 12 times without winning a tournament (“yusho”) — though he still has the record for most jun-yusho with only one yusho ...
Sumo fans got the showdown they have long waited for as newly promoted yokozuna Onosato beat yokozuna Hoshoryu in a dramatic playoff to win the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Sept. 28. Both yokozuna ...
Despite the joke, Gagne had the utmost respect for Yokozuna, right from his earliest days: When he was in the AWA, he was just kinda getting going, but he was...for his size, he looked like he ...
A sumo advisory panel is pushing hard on the two injury-plagued yokozuna to return to the dohyo in January in a highly unusual rebuke of their frequent absences from tournaments in the past two years.
Jim Ross played a key role in WWE not just as a commentator but also as the Executive Vice President of Talent Relations, in the past. He played a role in bringing wrestlers to the company, ...
Announced at the SmackDown tapings Tuesday night in Newark, N.J., the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2012 has added one more huge star. Yokozuna, a former WWE Champion, will be inducted into the Hall of ...
When fans look back at the early to mid-1990s, few Superstars towered over the New Generation of WWE the way the massive Yokozuna did. The two-time WWE champion dominated the main event scene, ...