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Sumo Punx

The dohyo is basically just a two-person mosh pit, and Matt and Sabrina are here for all the fat slappin", sumo thrashin" action. This ain"t your oyakata"s sumo podcast! Covering everything from traditional Japanese grand sumo to amateur sumo in the U.S. and beyond, the meaning behind the ancient sumo rituals to the meaning behind the chicken in the chanko, how to build your own dohyo to how to get that stank out of your mawashi. The Sumo Punx Podcast gives you a unique behind-the-scenes look at the

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00:51:47

Sumo in the 619

Sumo Punx ·

2025/02/19

That's right! We're back! And our first order of duty is having a lovely chat with our friend JJ Jones of Honu Sumo, host of the 2025 SoCal Sumo Open. We discuss the state of sumo on the west coast, the new weight divisions at SoCal, interesting human anatomy, and much more. Grab some sweet sumo merch:https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket:https://ko-fi.com/sumopunxFind Sumo Punx podcast

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01:56:04

Enter the Dark Circle - Interview with Justin Kizzart

Sumo Punx ·

2024/10/22

One of our favorite sumo tournaments throughout the year is the Consulate's Cup in Dripping Springs, just outside of Austin, Tx. This tournament is organized by Justin Kizzart, who is also the founder of Austin's own Dark Circle Sumo. If it weren't for Justin, we may not be as obsessed with sumo as we are now! In this episode, we talk to him about his amazing tournament, his powerful sumo club, his skankin' past, and the future of Texas sumo. Click here to find the Consulate's Cup livestream:

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01:01:43

Yama Interview Part 2 - The Former Maegashira Who...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/09/25

In this half of our interview with former Maegashira, Yamamotoyama, now just known as Yama, we talk about what he thinks U.S. sumotori need to improve their skills in the ring and his plans for the future of American sumo. Don't forget to stretch!Learn sumo from Yama on his Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/YamaSumoAcademy⁠ Find Yama on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/yama600ryu/⁠ Check out Yama's sumo club: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/show_me_sumo_club/⁠ Grab some sweet sumo merch:⁠

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01:58:37

Pt. 1 - Yama - The Former Maegeshira Who Became an...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/09/09

We are so honored to have gotten the opportunity to interview former Maegeshira, Yamamotoyama, now just known as Yama. The story of his experiences in sumo are full of triumph and loss, misfortune and opportunity, exploitation and courage. From the top division of grand sumo in Japan to working with movie stars in Los Angeles to teaching sumotori across the U.S.A., Yama tells his own story in his own words.Find Yama on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yama600ryu/ Check out Yama's sumo

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01:33:36

Seth Adams - The Martial Arts YouTuber Who Fell in...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/09/05

If you've never heard of Sensei Seth, you're really missing out. He's a martial artist with a rather large following on YouTube where, for the last few years, he's made it his life's mission to try every martial art and combat sport in existence. A couple years ago, he decided to try sumo wrestling. Not only did he quickly fall in love with it, but he is now on his way to Poland as part of Team USA to compete in the World Sumo Championships. In this episode, we talk to Seth about

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00:50:24

Nagoya '24 Week 2

Sumo Punx ·

2024/08/02

Hiradoumi is Matt's mom and we should remind him of that every chance we get. Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TZO9Bszi3voDkVwO9jhDf?si=a691ab22d5ed49b2 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sumo-punx/id1615858347 Google Podcasts:

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01:00:43

Nagoya '24 with Rick Garza

Sumo Punx ·

2024/07/24

Terunofuji is back in good form! But will he be able to maintain his winning streak? We also see the return of Takerufuji, and a couple of disappointing drop outs due to injury. Always remember: Wolfman's got nards!Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify:

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00:55:13

We're Here, We're Queer, Hakkeyoi! Part 2 - The...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/07/08

Part 2 of our 2 part episode on queer sumotori. We talk to new USSF trustee, Christina Griffin-Jones about the recent controversy surrounding anti-LGBTQ hate speech used by another trustee. We also discuss the future of queer folks in sumo. Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify:

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01:19:47

We're Here! We're Queer! Hakkeyoi! - Queer Sumotori...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/07/01

Whether you like it or not, queer folks are EVERYWHERE! And they plan on staying! We got to chat with five queer sumotori from the U.S. to ask them about their experiences in sumo. We also discuss a recent controversy within the U.S.S.F. Drama alert!Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify:

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02:01:58

Natsu Basho 2024

Sumo Punx ·

2024/05/31

In this episode we invite Noah Wellbrock-Talley back to see how the May tournament turned out.Noah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noahwellbrocktalley/?hl=en Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TZO9Bszi3voDkVwO9jhDf?si=a691ab22d5ed49b2 Apple Podcasts:

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02:31:30

Noah and the Natsu Banzuke

Sumo Punx ·

2024/05/07

We're joined by Noah Wellbrock-Talley to analyze the 2024 Natsu banzuke and find out how he went from sumo artist to sumo badass! Check out Noah's new manga here: https://wocmanga.com/ Hit him up on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/noahwellbrocktalley/ Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify:

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01:15:24

Hunter Williams of Ohayo Sumo Indiana

Sumo Punx ·

2024/04/30

A wizard, a priest, and a sumo wrestler walk into a bar, and somehow Ohayo Sumo Indiana is born upon this Earth! We talk to Hunter Williams about the bizarre circumstances surrounding the founding of this club and the equally bizarre experiences he's been having so far in his sumo journey. Check out Ohayo Sumo Indiana here: https://www.instagram.com/ohayo_sumo_indiana/ Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss

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01:11:12

Haru '24 Week 2 with Kalynn

Sumo Punx ·

2024/03/27

What an absolutely historic basho we've had! The new kids are tearing it up, and the old favorites have us on the edge of our seats! Joining us to chat about it is Kalynn from Iron Mountain Sumo. Grab some sweet sumo merch:⁠ https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/⁠ or ⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx⁠ Or toss some coin into our tip bucket:⁠ https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx⁠ Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify:⁠

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01:27:53

Week 1 of Haru Basho '24 with Mika Grimmer

Sumo Punx ·

2024/03/21

There is always so much beauty in chaos. We may have a faltering yokozuna, but we're witnessing the emergence of the next generation of sumo stars. May the circle pit be unbroken!Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TZO9Bszi3voDkVwO9jhDf?si=a691ab22d5ed49b2 Apple Podcasts:

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01:40:12

Valentine's Day Butt-stravaganza! Featuring Laurie...

Sumo Punx ·

2024/02/14

It's time once again for our annual Valentine's Day episode! For our first segment, we attempt to answer the weirdest questions people had from across the internet about sumo love and relationship. Then, we get together with Laurie from Sumo Kaboom to discuss our favorite subject, sumo butts, and tally up your votes for Best Butt on the Banzuke!Go listen to Laurie and her sister Leslie on Sumo Kaboom: https://open.spotify.com/show/6WrjaKASe6kL5ZUe7NYtPr?si=d67be64df16b4d5c Grab some sweet

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01:40:59

DMV Sumo with Romeo

Sumo Punx ·

2024/02/08

In this episode we got to hang out with Romeo Garcia of DMV Sumo to find out what's going on in the world of amazumo around the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia area and discuss our love for cats and good barbeque! Check out DMV Sumo here: https://www.instagram.com/dmvsumo/ Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast

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01:33:38

Hatsu '24 Week 2 with Nemo

Sumo Punx ·

2024/01/30

Week two of the basho has brought us many exciting moments, rare kimarite, and a deeper understanding of what our favorite rikishi are capable of. This week we're joined by Nemo of Nemo's Fantasy Sumo League to discuss all the action and find out which fast food chain gives the best sack! Check out Nemo's Fantasy Sumo League here: https://discord.com/invite/nps88Z3F And don't forget to vote for the best butt in sumo for our Valentine's Day episode! You can cast your vote by

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01:32:25

Hatsu Basho '24 Week 1 with Caleb Baccus

Sumo Punx ·

2024/01/23

So many kinboshi! So many kyujo! We bring you the highs and lows of the first week of the January tournament with special guest Caleb Baccus. We also discuss the upcoming Mighty Eagle Teams Tournament. Find more info about the METT: https://www.mightyeaglesumo.com/mett Follow Mighty Eagle Sumo Club on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mighty_eagle_sumo/ Follow Sake & Sumo: https://www.youtube.com/@lonestarsumo Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or

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01:22:41

Honu Hangout - Community Support & the SoCal Open

Sumo Punx ·

2024/01/10

Christina and JJ join us again to discuss the upcoming SoCal Sumo Open and the exciting new ways they're supporting U.S. sumo and their local community. Check out their YouTube channel, Maximum Effort Studios, here: https://www.youtube.com/@maximum_efforts Check out their Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/honusumo/ And visit their website: https://sandiegosumo.com/ Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some

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01:28:18

You Asked, We Answered! New Years Q&A 2024

Sumo Punx ·

2024/01/05

What do celestial bodies, unusual food vessels, and Tobizaru's dolphin-smooth butt have in common? They're all part of answers we gave to listener questions in this episode! Grab some sweet sumo merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/SumoPunx/ or https://www.teepublic.com/user/sumo-punx Or toss some coin into our tip bucket: https://ko-fi.com/sumopunx Find Sumo Punx podcast episodes… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TZO9Bszi3voDkVwO9jhDf?si=a691ab22d5ed49b2 Apple Podcasts:

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