SUMO: Grand Sumo Tournament

June 8, 2008; Los Angeles, California, USA; East Sekiwake #1 sumo wrestler Ama Kohei (left) prepares to wrestle East Komusubi #1 sumo wrestler Kisenosato Yutaka (right) in front of the Tategyoji referee Yamazaki Toshihiro (36th Kimura Shonosuke) during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Ama later changed his name to Harumafuji Kohei and became the 70th Yokozuna. Kisenosato later became the 72nd Yokozuna.

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June 8, 2008; Los Angeles, California, USA; East Sekiwake #1 sumo wrestler Ama Kohei (left) prepares to wrestle East Komusubi #1 sumo wrestler Kisenosato Yutaka (right) in front of the Tategyoji referee Yamazaki Toshihiro (36th Kimura Shonosuke) during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Ama later changed his name to Harumafuji Kohei and became the 70th Yokozuna. Kisenosato later became the 72nd Yokozuna.