Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho became just the third person in history to win six straight titles as he lifted the Emperor's Cup yesterday at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at the Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo.As the only yokozuna currently standing in the sport, it was Hakuko's 18th title overall and it puts him in contention to challenge fellow Mongolian Asashoryu's record of seven straight titles in a row. There are six honbasho (Grand Sumo tournaments) in each year. read more
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