Taro Akebono, the first foreign-born yokozuna and later a mixed martial artist and pro wrestler, died of heart failure in early April at a hospital near Tokyo, according to a source close to him.

Smoky Mountain Wrestling, Jim Cornette started a very successful management career in the WWF. Between 1993 and 1998, Cornette led multiple angles and managed the likes of Owen Hart, Yokozuna, and ...

Akira Kato is not a yes-man, even to the greatest sumo wrestler of all time, yokozuna Hakuho, whom he admits to disliking, although he served as his hairdresser and informal adviser. But Kato ...

A famous wrestler from ... was co-winner of the WWF’s Royal Rumble with Bret Hart in 1994; associated with Ric Flair and the Four Horsemen; and faced big names like Yokozuna, Rick Steiner ...