{"id":2237796,"date":"2024-05-05T16:26:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T20:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nfl-star-gets-dominated-by-sumo-wrestler-laughed-at-after-embarrassing-loss\/"},"modified":"2024-05-05T16:29:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T20:29:38","slug":"watch-nfl-star-gets-dominated-by-sumo-wrestler-laughed-at-after-embarrassing-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nfl-star-gets-dominated-by-sumo-wrestler-laughed-at-after-embarrassing-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: NFL Player Outmatched by Sumo Wrestler, Mocked Post Defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-nfl-star-gets-dominated-by-sumo-wrestler-laughed-at-after-embarrassing-loss%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2237796&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>NFL star Micah\u2063 Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys faced a sumo wrestler in Tokyo, experiencing a surprising defeat in their initial encounter.\u200c Despite the wrestler&#8217;s mockery of Parsons&#8217; size\u2063 and strength, the football player showcased resilience\u200c by winning \u200ba rematch. The event sparked discussions on potential NFL-Sumo crossovers, attracting\u200d the attention of fans and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nic-kerdiles-former-anaheim-ducks-forward-killed-in-motorcycle-crash\/\" title=\"Nic Kerdiles, ex-Anaheim Ducks forward, dies in motorcycle accident.\">fellow\u2062 players<\/a> like quarterback\u2062 C.J. Stroud.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>Watch: NFL Star Gets Dominated by Sumo Wrestler, Laughed at After Embarrassing Loss<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/rmoorhead\/%20\"><span>Richard Moorhead<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 5, 2024 at 1:05pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Gridiron football skills don\u2019t translate so smoothly into the ancient Japanese art of sumo wrestling.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons faced off with a sumo wrestler during an international trip to Tokyo this week.<\/p>\n<p>The defensive standout\u2019s speed and agility didn\u2019t prove enough to overcome the strength of the wrestler, who dispatched him with considerable ease in their first bout.<\/p>\n<p>The wrestler \u2014 who hasn\u2019t been publicly identified \u2014 even mocked Parson\u2019s size, pretending to cradle a baby and referencing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nfl-pushing-players-take-drugs-play-injury-dallas-cowboys-superstar-says-95-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parsons\u2019<\/a> height of 6\u20193 in another gesture.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Micah Parsons went 1v1 with a sumo wrestler \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>This Tokyo trip is WILD. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fl2hkCHW9g\">pic.twitter.com\/Fl2hkCHW9g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1786918104200626383?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was also present at the exhibition, and was amused at seeing one of the NFL\u2019s most powerful defensive players manhandled by a practitioner of the sumo art.<\/p>\n<p>In a twist, though, Parsons proved capable of driving the large wrestler out of the ring in their second go-round.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons went on to suggest that the exchange wouldn\u2019t be the last time he faced off against a sumo wrestler.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">One thing you won\u2019t do is disrespect the lion and think I\u2019m not finna lock in! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4pZTiU1qm8\">https:\/\/t.co\/4pZTiU1qm8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Micah Parsons (@MicahhParsons11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MicahhParsons11\/status\/1786924135207387548?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One fan even suggested that the exchange could spur curiosity in sumo wrestling from NFL teams \u2014 especially those looking for potential offensive linemen.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The NFL should take notes and bring these sumo wrestlers in as OL.<\/p>\n<p>Micah and these other Defensive Ends would get cooked.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 B.B. Bundy (@BB_Bundy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BB_Bundy\/status\/1786918480123404550?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cj-stroud-becomes-first-texans-qb-win-offensive-rookie-year-gives-credit-jesus-historic-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stroud<\/a> was courageous (or foolhardy) enough to face off against the wrestlers.<\/p>\n<p>Stroud and Parsons took a photograph with a group of wrestlers at the venue.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cowboys?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cowboys<\/a> Micah Parsons threw the first pitch at a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TokyoGiants?\">@TokyoGiants<\/a> game and did Sumo Wrestling Training in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons is living an entire life this offseason \ud83e\udd1f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iBPMsQKYN3\">pic.twitter.com\/iBPMsQKYN3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Discovery\u2728 (@SquareM89) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquareM89\/status\/1786918464063426792?\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The two NFL players also threw first pitches at a Tokyo Giants baseball game.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83c\udfc8 x \u26be\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Micah Parsons and CJ Stroud tossed the first pitch in Tokyo!<\/p>\n<p>(Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TokyoGiants?\">@TokyoGiants<\/a>)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n2o2XJCmD4\">pic.twitter.com\/n2o2XJCmD4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Foul Territory (@FoulTerritoryTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoulTerritoryTV\/status\/1786819408851021887?\">May 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s no surprise that the quarterback\u2019s throw ended up closer to the strike zone than the hard-hitting linebacker\u2019s.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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