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- Definition of sumo : a Japanese form of wrestling in which a contestant loses if he is forced out of the ring or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground new!
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- Learning proper sumo squat form is easy with the step by step sumo squat instructions, sumo squat tips, and the instructional sumo squat technique video on this page. The sumo squat is a n/a exercise for those with a intermediate level of physical fitness and exercise experience.
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Rikishi For other uses, see Rikishi (disambiguation). Rikishi (力士) is the Japanese term for a professional sumo wrestler. The two kanji characters that make up the word are strength/power and gentleman/samurai; consequently, and more idiomatically, 'a gentleman of strength'.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Uta. Uta is a comune in the Province of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 15 km northwest of Cagliari. The main attraction is the Romanesque church of Santa Maria. In the area near Monte Arcosu were found also some Nuragic bronzes, in 1849.
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anime Full Definition of ANIME. : a style of animation originating in Japan that is characterized by stark colorful graphics depicting vibrant characters in action-filled plots often with fantastic or futuristic themes. See anime defined for English-language learners.
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Kuzushi Kuzushi (崩し:くずし) is a Japanese term for unbalancing an opponent in the Japanese martial arts. The noun comes from the transitive verb kuzusu (崩す), meaning to level, pull down, destroy or demolish. As such, it is refers to not just an unbalancing, but the process of putting an opponent to a position, where his stability, hence the ability to regain uncompromised balance for attacking is destroyed.
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Sumo Wrestling: Japanâs National Sport Today's Spotlight is on Sumo Wrestling. Sumo Wrestling is the national sport of Japan. There are two ways to win a Sumo fight. You can push your opponent outside the circle. Or you can make them touch the ground with any part of their body that is not their feet. It sounds simple.
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Where did sumo wrestling originate and why? Sumo (pron. su-moh) wrestling originated in Japan as a ritual ceremony to the gods of good harvest. It is said that the Japanese people came about through the outcome of a Sumo contest between the gods. Sumo gained the patronage of the Imperial Court in the 8th century and never lost popularity.
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The Fall of Sumo Wrestling It has now been more than 10 years since a Japanese sumo wrestler held the rank of yokozuna and seven years since the last victory by a Japanese in a top tournament -- pretty shocking statistics in a homogenous society like Japan and a key factor in the decline of interest in sumo.
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Sumo Squat Details. The sumo squat is a free weights exercise that primarily targets the glutes and to a lesser degree also targets the groin, quads, and hamstrings ... more. The sumo squat is a free weights exercise that primarily targets the glutes and to a lesser degree also targets the groin, quads, and hamstrings.
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kata Definition of kata. plural. kata. or. katas. : a set combination of positions and movements (as in karate) performed as an exercise.
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- This concerns Asashōryū Akinori, who is a yokozuna (highest Sumo ranking): In training, he was reported to do multiple repetitions of biceps curls with 30 kg (66 lb) dumb-bells, and whilst in the gym with NHK commentator Hiro Morita in 2008 he reportedly bench pressed 200 kg (440 lb).
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Wrestling Wrestling: Wrestling, sport practiced in various styles by two competitors, involving forcing an opponent to touch the ground with some part of the body other than his feet; forcing him into a certain position, usually supine (on his back); or holding him in that position for a minimum length of time.
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Sumo Sumo events were often held in Edo (now Tokyo), Osaka, and Kyoto, and the sport's popularity grew with the sales of color woodblock prints featuring sumo scenes and pictures of wrestlers. The government of the time, though, disapproved of fighting and often issued orders banning sumo.
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- weightlifting. n. 1. (Weightlifting) the sport of lifting barbells of specified weights in a prescribed manner for competition or exercise. (ˈweɪtˌlɪf tɪŋ).
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-   Amatuer wrestling originated in Greece, and is considered the Oldest sport in creation. Professional wrestling, like the WWE, started in Great Brittain with traveling … carnivals.A fenced in area would be used as rings, and two combatants would wrestle each other for the amusement of the spectators.umo (pron. su-moh) wrestling originated in Japan as a ritual ceremony to the gods of good harvest. It is said that the Japanese people came about through the outcome of a Sum … o contest between the gods. Sumo gained the patronage of the Imperial Court in the 8th century and never lost popularity.
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"What is the Japanese fighting dog breed, called ""sumo inu"" and created for dog sumo fights?" What is the Japanese fighting dog breed, called sumo inu and created for dog sumo fights?
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- Funny Sumo ran is an annual 5km charity run in which competitors race around the park with special Sumo costumes. Funny Sumo Run attract Londoners One onlooker said: Running about in a sumo suit is harder than it looks.
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lifting lifting (plural liftings) 1  The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation. ( 2 sports) Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted. ( 3 medicin) Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.
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Where did sumo wrestling originate and why? Sumo (pron. su-moh) wrestling originated in Japan as a ritual ceremony to the gods of good harvest. It is said that the Japanese people came about through the outcome of a Sum … o contest between the gods. Sumo gained the patronage of the Imperial Court in the 8th century and never lost popularity.umo (pron. su-moh) wrestling originated in Japan as a ritual ceremony to the gods of good harvest. It is said that the Japanese people came about through the outcome of a Sum … o contest between the gods. Sumo gained the patronage of the Imperial Court in the 8th century and never lost popularity.
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Wrestling For other uses, see Wrestling (disambiguation). Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. The sport can either be theatrical for entertainment, or genuinely competitive.
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Technical terms The abzu (Sumerian form) or apsû (Akkadian form) was a large underground body of water in Mesopotamian cosmic geography. It was the domain of the god Enki/Ea. The city of Babylon was said to have been built on top of the abzu, and the Sumerian myth Enki and Ninhursag describes that the first humans were created from clay taken from the top of the abzu. akītu
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sumo Define sumo. sumo synonyms, sumo pronunciation, sumo translation, English dictionary definition of sumo. n. A Japanese form of wrestling in which a competitor loses if forced from the ring or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the...
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rodeo Rodeo definition, a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping. See more.
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heavyweight a. a professional boxer weighing more than 175 pounds (79 kg) b. an amateur boxer weighing more than 81 kg (179 pounds) c. (as modifier): the world heavyweight championship. 3. (Wrestling) a wrestler in a similar weight category (usually over 214 pounds (97 kg)) 4. informal an important or highly influential person.