Ozeki Shodai moved into a tie for first place Wednesday at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament after the overnight leader, No. 1 maegashira Daieisho, took his second loss of the meet.Shodai defeated No. 5 Okinoumi in less than decisive fashion after being made to redo their bout on Day 11 at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, while Daieisho fell to No. 3 Onosho.The joint leaders of the 15-day tournament are tied at 9-2, with ozeki Asanoyama and No. 7 Meisei one win back at 8-3.In the day's final scheduled bout, Shodai burst out of the blocks and drove Okinoumi to the straw, but the maegashira was ab…READ FULL ARTICLE
