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Grand champion Akebono defeated fellow American Konishiki to tie for the lead with one day left in the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo tournament at Tokyo.
Akebono, whose real name is Chad Rowan, grabbed Konishiki by his belt and rolled him on the dirt as the 570-pound plus Konishiki lost balance.
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