My piece on Ichinojo's retirement is now live

I discussed the interesting timing of Ichinojo's retirement

Hey Sumo Stompers! Just a quick one to let you know my editorial on Ichinojo's retirement is up on Bloody Elbow.

You can read it here:

In the piece I discuss the official reasons for the retirement and then delve into what I find interesting about the timing of the announcement. I also looked at some parallels between Ichinojo and Terunofuji.

Hope you enjo…