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Asashoryu still
perfect after 5

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OSAKA, Japan >> Yokozuna Asashoryu defeated Kyokutenho (3-2) by shitatenage (underarm throw) today in the Haru Basho, improving to 5-0.

Asashoryu is tied with four other sumotori in first place.

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Day 5

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Tamakasuga (3-2) def. Yotsukasa (3-2)
Wakanoyama (1-4) def. Futeno (1-4)
Kaiho (3-2) def. Ushiomaru (2-3)
Kotonowaka (3-2) def. Harunoyama (2-3)
Toki (3-2 )def. Toyozakura (1-4)
Asasekiryu (5-0) def. Kasuganishiki (2-3)
Kokkai (5-0) def. Asanowaka (1-4)
Buyuzan (4-1) def. Chiyotenzan (0-5)
Takekaze (4-1) def. Takamisakari (4-1)
Kinkaiyama (3-2) def. Takanonami (0-5)
Tochisakae (3-2) def. Kotoryu (4-1)
Jumonji (1-4) def. Hokutoriki (3-2)
Tokitsuumi (2-3) def. Iwakiyama (1-4)
Dejima (1-4) def. Tosanoumi (1-4)
Tochinonada (3-2) def. Kakizoe (1-4)
Shimotori (2-3) def. Kotomitsuki (1-4)
Wakanosato (4-1) def. Miyabiyama (1-4)
Musoyama (4-1) def. Aminishiki (2-3)
Kaio (5-0) def. Tamanoshima (3-2)
Chiyotaikai (5-0) def. Kyokushuzan (1-4)
Asashoryu (5-0) def. Kyokutenho (3-2)

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