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This was clearly shinitai but Kumegawa did not choose his words well. The tawara is a legal part of the dohyo so anything other than feet on it is regarded as out.

Nishikifuji out

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_Sumo_Association#Board_of_the_Association

Down again

on the fritz again.

Murray Walker the F1 caller died 2021

He died almost 4 years ago.

it was Kokonoe head shimpan for the bout.

where is nepotism here?

Well brotherly love sharing malaise and not usually seen together much.

Appeared to land heavily on his coccyx(tail bone).

Where is the prediction ?

Kotonowaka will get an easier run to ozeki promotion with day 15 opponent choices limited as Hoshoryu sits out.

Actually I believe no metal parts. The US import braces have a solid material as support and Kyokai won't accept metal braces.

Kimura Yuudo?