Yaocho – How Sumo Wrestling Is Fixed

Yaocho - How Sumo Wrestling Is Fixed

The video discusses the issue of match-fixing and bribery, known as Yaocho in Sumo wrestling. Sumo, which is considered the national sport of Japan, has a complicated incentive scheme that affects every part of a wrestler’s life. Lower-ranked wrestlers, who live in poor conditions and have limited opportunities to advance, may resort to match-rigging to… Continue reading Yaocho – How Sumo Wrestling Is Fixed