Sumo Stompin' with Tim Bissell

The MMA Vivisection & 6th Round Podcasts · Nov 8, 2023 · 31m

We’ve got a special episode today, a preview of the last Grand Sumo tournament of the year, the Kyushu basho, with Bloody Elbow’s Tim Bissell. We go through quite a few topics, which I’ll list below, but if you require more in-depth analysis, Tim has a great feature that you can check out here.

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Now, let’s get cracking on that listicle.

* General terminology

* Why Mongolia is so important in Sumo

* How to attend one of these tournament matches

* What…