In the 2 sumo spring tournaments, Itsunojo, who is from Mongolia and has won makuuchi championships, won the championship for the second time.
On the 25th, after the 14th day, Itsunojo was the only one with one loss, and with two losses, Asanoyama, who had Ozeki experience, was chasing.
On the 26th of Chiakiraku, Itsunojo defeated Yo Uma with a good throw, winning 14 wins and 1 loss, his second championship since the summer of Heisei 26.
Itsunojo said, "My body wasn't in such good shape, but I'm relieved that I was able to finish with this result without any injuries."
Minato's Itsunojo is a 29-year-old from Mongolia.
With a height of 1 meter and 91 centimeters and a weight of 219 kilograms, he is one of the most gigantic sumo wrestlers in the world of four.
In the summer of Heisei 26, he won the Shinjuryō, and after making a new entry in the autumn place, he was promoted to sekiwaki in the subsequent Kyushu place.
After that, due to back pain and a right shoulder injury, he temporarily dropped to 1 ranks, but when he returned to makuuchi, he won his first championship in Nagoya last year.
However, due to violating the guidelines of the new coronavirus, he was disciplined with a one-place suspension, and the first place was closed, and now the place was dropped to the third of the ten cars in the east.