Chiyotaikai Ryūji Chiyotaikai Ryūji Chiyotaikai Ryūji (born April 29, 1976 as Ryūji Hiroshima in Chitose, Hokkaidō), is a Japanese former sumo wrestler. He made his professional debut in 1992 and reached the top "makuuchi" division in 1997. He held the second highest rank of "ōzeki" or champion for 65 consecutive tournaments from 1999 until 2009, making him the longest serving "ōzeki" in the modern era. He won three top division "yūshō" or tournament championships, and was a runner-up on seven other occasions. However, he also held the dubious record of being in danger of demotion from "ōzeki" fourteen times. He wrestled for
2009 in Jungle Fight 2009 in Jungle Fight The year 2009 is the 7th year in the history of Jungle Fight, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Brazil. In 2009 Jungle Fight held 5 events beginning with, "Jungle Fight 12: Warriors 2". Jungle Fight 12: Warriors 2 was an event held on March 21, 2009 at The Team Nogueira Training Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jungle Fight 13: Qualifying Fortaleza was an event held on March 28, 2009 at The Fighter Sport Academy in Fortaleza, Brazil. Jungle Fight 14: Ceará was an event held on May 9, 2009 at The Paulo Sarasate