Mongolian-born wrestler Tamawashi wrote his name in the sumo record books Tuesday at Ryogoku Kokugikan when he contested his 1,631st consecutive bout, achieving the longest unbroken streak in the history of the ancient sport.The 39-year-old iron man, competing as a No. 10 maegashira, reached the milestone with a victory against 11th-ranked Kagayaki on Day 3 of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.Fans inside the arena gave a huge cheer as Tamawashi pushed his opponent over the straw bales for his first win of the 15-day tournament."It was like winning the championship. It just made me feel real…READ FULL ARTICLE
