The Greatest of All Time Retires

[Unkotare]

Hakuho, hands down the greatest rikishi EVER - the Babe Ruth of Sumo x10 - has announced his intention to retire. The Grand Champion has been battling injuries for the past several years, and decided to call it. Imagine if Tom Brady had 15 Super Bowl rings by now. That is the level Hakuho occupied for many, many years.

Sumo: Record-holding grand champion Hakuho to retire

Yokozuna Hakuho, winner of a record 45 grand sumo tournament titles, informed the Japan Sumo Association on Monday of his decision to retire.

english.kyodonews.net

 

[Likkmee]

I was shaken !
I thought you meant Peter North.

 

[Moonglow]

I was shaken !
I thought you meant Peter North.

The Peter North of sumo wrestlers.

 

[harmonica]

This is not the thread for your trolling, troll. This is the sports forum.

I have every right to state my opinion--just like you do

 

[Lastamender]

Hakuho, hands down the greatest rikishi EVER - the Babe Ruth of Sumo x10 - has announced his intention to retire. The Grand Champion has been battling injuries for the past several years, and decided to call it. Imagine if Tom Brady had 15 Super Bowl rings by now. That is the level Hakuho occupied for many, many years.

Sumo: Record-holding grand champion Hakuho to retire

Yokozuna Hakuho, winner of a record 45 grand sumo tournament titles, informed the Japan Sumo Association on Monday of his decision to retire.

english.kyodonews.net

I knew you were a Ninja.

 

[Unkotare]

..it's nothing like baseball etc........

I didn't say it was, troll.

 

[harmonica]

I didn't say it was, troll.

you mentioned Babe Ruth !!!!!!!!!!!! ......

 

[Unkotare]

I knew you were a Ninja.

There are no ninjas.

 

[Unkotare]

you mentioned Babe Ruth !!!!!!!!!!!! ......

As an example of greatness in a national sport, troll.

 

[Unkotare]

Just for the record: this thread is not political in nature and contains nothing to provoke flaming and trolling. This is a thread about sport in the Sports forum.

 

[Lastamender]

There are no ninjas.

Samurai?

 

[mudwhistle]

Hakuho, hands down the greatest rikishi EVER - the Babe Ruth of Sumo x10 - has announced his intention to retire. The Grand Champion has been battling injuries for the past several years, and decided to call it. Imagine if Tom Brady had 15 Super Bowl rings by now. That is the level Hakuho occupied for many, many years.

Sumo: Record-holding grand champion Hakuho to retire

Yokozuna Hakuho, winner of a record 45 grand sumo tournament titles, informed the Japan Sumo Association on Monday of his decision to retire.

english.kyodonews.net

Muhammed Ali died a few years ago.

 

[Unkotare]

Samurai?

There are no Samurai.

 

[Unkotare]

Muhammed Ali died a few years ago.

Not even close.

 

[Lastamender]

There are no Samurai.

Shit!

 

[Unkotare]

Shit!

Sorry, the Meiji Restoration brought a lot of changes to social classes and such.

 

[Lastamender]

Sorry, the Meiji Restoration brought a lot of changes to social classes and such.

See why I don't like progressives? I did not know that, though.

 

[Penelope]

I have no idea who he was, but I read the article.

 

[mudwhistle]

Not even close.

He died in 2016.
That's pretty damned close.

 

[Unkotare]