Akebono Tarō
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Sep 10, 2026
Steven ConwayHOST
Yokozuna never sumoed in his life.
Steven ConwayHOST
Chad Rowan, who was Akebono and one of the great actual Yokozunas from Grand Sumo, he became a pro wrestler.
Steven ConwayHOST
And, of course, Genichiro Tenryu was a sumo who became a pro wrestler, Koji Katao.
Steven ConwayHOST
There have been a bunch.
JustinPANELIST
It was so bad, the size was ridiculous.
JustinPANELIST
And also, did you see how bad Bono looked? And it's the zone clip.
JustinPANELIST
He looked like he was 119 years old.
JustinPANELIST
Oh, my God.