On the 24th of Senshuuraku, the Grand Sumo Spring Tournament's Juryo tournament was won by Ryu Mito, an experienced Makuuchi wrestler from Mongolia, with a record of 12 wins and 3 losses.
In addition, Tochimaru, who has experience in jūryō, won the championship match held on the 24th of Senshuuraku in the Jo Nidan ranking.
After the 14th day of the championship battle for the Juryo division of the Grand Sumo Spring Tournament, Ryu Mito stands alone in the lead with 3 losses, and Oushoma and Daishoho, both from Mongolia, have 4 losses with a difference of 1 star. was following.
On the 24th of Chiakiraku, Ryu Mito faced 37-year-old Aoyama, who has experience in san'yaku, and although he was unable to form his favorite four-way formation, he continued to press forward and attack, and won by "pushing out". Ta.
As a result, Ryu Mito had 12 wins and 3 losses, winning his second jūryo championship after the Nagoya tournament three years ago.
Juryo champion Ryu Mito ``I came out in front at the end''
Ryu Mito is a 29-year-old from Mongolia. After coming to Japan, he attended Tottori Johoku High School and then Nihon University, where he became a student yokozuna.
He stepped into the sumo ring for the first time in 2017 as the 15th wrestler in the makushita division, and with his four-legged sumo wrestling that took advantage of his physique, he rose through the ranks and entered the ring in the fall of 2017.
After that, he moved back and forth between makuuchi and jūryo, and in the current tournament, which he played in the second jūryō of the west, he took advantage of his specialty, four-legged sumo, and racked up wins.
Ryu Mito reflected, ``I was a little nervous because I was conscious of winning, but I'm glad I won.I'm glad I came out in front at the end and won.''
It is certain that he will be returning to the venue for the first time in a year, and he said, ``I want to do the best I can each day.''
Tochimaru, an experienced jūryō player, wins in a deciding match
In the spring Grand Sumo tournament, Tochimaru from Kasugano Stable and Ryuo from Nishonoseki Stable were tied for the second dan with a total of seven wins, and the championship match was held on the 24th of Senshu Raku.
Tochimaru continued to attack tenaciously with good rotation, and then used a well-timed attack to win and take the championship.
Tochimaru, winner of the Jo-Nidan ``Pushing forward is my weapon, I'll try not to stop''
Tochimaru is 31 years old from Nerima Ward, Tokyo. He took 11 years from his first dohyo to his powerful pushing sumo wrestling, and was promoted to the new juryo in the summer tournament of two years ago.
However, after falling from Juryo in three places, he continued to play in the Makushita dohyo, and then had surgery on both knees, so he closed three places in a row starting from last fall.
At the current tournament, he was lowered to the 47th rank in the 2nd dan of the East, and he won a series of wins in sumo wrestling that took advantage of his unique pushing ability, and won the championship on his return.
Tochimaru, who won the Makushita tournament eight years ago with a record of 6 wins and 1 loss, said, ``I'm happy to win this place with all the wins.My opponent is also strong, so I wanted to master my sumo skills.Pushing is my weapon, so I won't stop. I was thinking of leaving," he said.
Looking to the future, he expressed his enthusiasm, saying, ``I'm thinking that I'm going to move up one more level.I want to make sure I don't waste every single day and practice more and hone my skills.''