Grand Sumo Tournament Day 1(Asashoryu)

Asashoryu tosses a handful of salt into the dohyo to purify the dohyo prior to the championship match against Asasekiryu during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
Asashoryu tosses a handful of salt into the dohyo to purify the dohyo prior to the championship match against Asasekiryu during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
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Asashoryu uses the lift out or "tsuridashi" technique to defeat Asasekiryu to win the championship match of day one during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Asashoryu tosses a handful of salt into the dohyo to purify the dohyo prior to his match during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Asashoryu throws down Goeido in the first match of the third round during the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Asashoryu holds up his trophy after defeating Asasekiryu to become grand champion of day one of the 2008 Grand Sumo Tournament at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on June 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Asashoryu will wrestle the grand champion of day two on Sunday for the champions match.
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