Press Releases
Official Sumo Championship League announcements for media and partners — league news, season updates, and on-the-record statements as they’re released.
Sumo Championship League Announces Inaugural Events to Be Held in Austin, Chicago and Ontario, CA in Fall 2026
The league will hold its first-ever event in the Austin, TX area on October 10, followed by Chicago, IL on November 7, before rolling into Ontario, California on December 19.
Sumo Championship League to Bring Professional Sumo to U.S. Arenas in 2026
A new professional sports league built around authentic competition, global athletes and recurring live events.