Ura Kazuki

Japanese sumo wrestler

Ura Kazuki - Japanese sumo wrestler
Born

June 22nd, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Competed in sumo wrestling within the Juryo division. Achieved the rank of Maegashira and gained recognition for unique fighting style and agility. Debuted in May 2016 and worked through various divisions.

Achieved the rank of Maegashira

Debuted in May 2016

Competed in Juryo division

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