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The International Sumo League will hold the World Championship Sumo “Earth’s Greatest Show” event on April 13, 2024 at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Amateur wrestlers from around the world will perform, including notable athletes from Egypt, America, Japan, Samoa and Russia.

Fans attend the World Championship Sumo (WCS) event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on April 13, 2024 in New York.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Sumo wrestlers Arachi Osuna (left) and Soslan Gagloev (right) compete.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Sumo wrestlers prepare for battle.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osuna “Sandstorm” Arashi (left) and Jared Tadlock.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osuna Arachi (right) and Jared Tadlock compete.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Louis Jr. wins the match.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osuna Wasteland won the match.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Mohamed Kamal (left) and Louis Jr.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Hidemasa’s “Chiyo Tairyu” warms up.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osna “Sandstorm” Arashi (right) celebrates defeating Soslan “Big Bear” Gagloev.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osna “Sandstorm” Arashi (centre) holds the trophy next to second place finisher Soslan “Big Bear” Gagloev (right).
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Soslan Gagloev gestures after winning the match.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Champion Osna “Sandstorm” Arashi (right) fights Soslan “Big Bear” Gagloev.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Louis “The Hurricane” Jr.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Mohamed Kamal (left) and Soslan Gagloev.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Osuna “Sandstorm” Arashi (center) and Jared Parham (bottom).
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Competitors warm up.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Jared Tadlock (left) and Hidemasa Chiyotairyu.
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The Sumo World Championship will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

1st place wrestler Osuna Arachi (center), 2nd place wrestler Soslan Gagloev (left), and 3rd place wrestler Louis Jr. (right).
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