Complex sentence: In March 1995, he was promoted to the "jūryō" division, and in September 1996 to the top "makuuchi" division, where he gained great popularity due to his variety of techniques, which were influenced by Mongolian wrestling.
Split into simpler sentences: In March 1995, he was promoted to the "jūryō" division, and in September 1996 to the top "makuuchi" division. He gained great popularity with audiences due to his variety of techniques, which were influenced by Mongolian wrestling.