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Kaio begins Autumn basho
with win over Tosanoumi

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TOKYO >> Ozeki Kaio, coming off a title performance, continued his success today with a win over Kotoryu to improve to 2-0 at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Asashoryu, Chiyotaikai, Asasekiryu, Tochinonada, Kotomitsuki, Tamanoshima, Tamarikido and Kakizoe are also 2-0. Yokozuna Musashimaru, or Hawaii's Fiamalu Penitani, is sitting out the tournament.

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Day 2

Otsukasa (1-1) def. Wakanoyama (1-1)
Asanowaka (1-1) def. Wakatoba (1-1)
Yotsukasa (1-1) def. Ushiomaru (1-1)
Shimotori (1-1) def. Dejima (1-1)
Kakizoe (2-0) def. Kyokushuzan (0-2)
Tamarikido (2-0) def. Buyuzan (1-1)
Tamanoshima (2-0) def. Kaiho (0-2)
Kotomitsuki (2-0) def. Kinkaiyama (0-2)
Aminishiki (1-1) def. Tochisakae (0-2)
Kasuganishiki (1-1) def. Jumonji (1-1)
Takamisakari (1-1) def. Iwakiyama (0-2)
Tochinonada (2-0) def. Takanonami (0-2)
Asasekiryu (2-0) def. Wakanosato (1-1)
Miyabiyama (1-1) def. Tokitsuumi (0-2)
Kaio (2-0) def. Kotoryu (1-1)
Hokutoriki (1-1) def. Tochiazuma (1-1)
Tosanoumi (1-1) def. Musoyama (0-2)
Chiyotaikai (2-0) def. Toki (0-2)
Asashoryu (2-0) def. Kyokutenho (0-2)

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