Abi Masatora

Sumo wrestler and championship contender

Abi Masatora - Sumo wrestler and championship contender
Born

May 4th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Born in Japan in 1994, Masatora became a prominent figure in sumo wrestling. Rising through the ranks, he gained recognition for his rigorous training and competitive spirit. He achieved the rank of sekitori and participated in various tournaments, showcasing remarkable skill and technique. His performances contributed to the legacy of sumo wrestling in Japan.

Achieved the rank of sekitori

Competed in multiple top-tier tournaments

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