Basho Simplified: A Sumo Discussion

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Episode 53: Nagoya Basho 2026 Review: Upsets, Injuries & Redemption

Episode 53: Nagoya Basho 2026 Review: Upsets, Injuries & Redemption1. Aug.2 Std. 44 Min.

<p>The Nagoya Basho is in the books, and there is plenty to unpack. We review the tournament&#39;s biggest stories, from Aonishiki&#39;s remarkable return to Ozeki and yusho triumph, to Kirishima&#39;s Yokozuna bid, Hoshoryu and Onosato&#39;s difficult tournaments, and Atamifuji&#39;s emergence as a genuine Ozeki contender. Join us as we break down the performances that defined one of the most dramatic tournaments of the year.</p>