Anatoly Mikhakhanov, known by the name Orora (Aurora) when he fought in the third-highest makushita division, maintains the record for being the heaviest sumo wrestler of all time. The former ...

Sumo — literally 'striking one another' — is considered the national sport of Japan (although these days they also adore ...

Join me and Igor Voitenko as we train with legendary sumo wrestlers Yama and Rami in this intense 24-hour challenge! With just five hours to prepare, we’re pushing ourselves to the limit to see ...

Sumo wrestlers traditionally weigh an average of ... to reach the top makuuchi division by May 2019. In contrast, the heaviest rikishi on record – the 190cm-tall Orora, who tipped the scales ...