Ukrainian sekiwake Aonishiki moved a win away from his third Emperor's Cup on Saturday after beating fellow title contender Takerufuji to retain the outright lead after 14 days at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.Aonishiki (12-2) found himself in a vulnerable position in a testing start against one-time, top-tier makuuchi-division winner Takerufuji (10-4) after allowing the No. 13 maegashira a right overarm belt hold and then a left underarm grip at IG Arena in Nagoya.Kept on the back foot, Aonishiki seized his moment by defeating his opponent with a timely frontal crush after Takerufuji ha…READ FULL ARTICLE
