I'm a Sumo Wrestler

True Life: Season 8: Episode 9

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I'm a Sumo Wrestler

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MTV | MTV - Music Television | Air Date: January 26, 2006
Starring: Takeru Kobayashi
Summary: In this episode, True Life features three young men who dream of becoming professional wrestlers. Teenage Steven longs to become an athlete but at 400 pounds, he feels discouraged. As he tries sumo wrestling he sees his weight is an asset, and after weeks of training wins a bronze medal at a fight. Minaminoshima does professional sumoIn this episode, True Life features three young men who dream of becoming professional wrestlers. Teenage Steven longs to become an athlete but at 400 pounds, he feels discouraged. As he tries sumo wrestling he sees his weight is an asset, and after weeks of training wins a bronze medal at a fight. Minaminoshima does professional sumo wrestling in Toyko and lives with his fellow competitors. As he has a low ranking, he is forced to clean up after his teammates until he wins a match to improve his ranking. Bradley has always followed sumo wrestling and now wants to try himself but his wife is unsupportive and is afraid he will injure himself. He trains anyway and wins several small tournaments and hopes to teach teenagers wrestling. Expand
Genre(s): Drama, Reality, Documentary
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