Overview
- Hoshoryu defeated fellow yokozuna Onosato to finish 5-0 and claim the trophy on the final day in London.
- Tobizaru lost to Takayasu earlier on Sunday to end his title bid but received the outstanding performance award.
- Takayasu was honored with the fighting spirit award, while Ura earned both the technique prize and a fan-voted audience favorite award.
- The exhibition drew a sell-out crowd of 5,400 at the Royal Albert Hall as wrestlers completed a 20-bout final-day card.
- The Japan Sumo Association marked its first London visit in 34 years, with a two-day makuuchi event scheduled for Paris in June.