yoritaoshi - Frontal crush out

How it works

Force them out while crashing on top of them. Their back hits the clay first.

Frequency by decade bouts won by yoritaoshi across the Makuuchi era

124

50s

767

60s

434

70s

406

80s

328

90s

320

00s

294

10s

154

20s

Top practitioners most yoritaoshi wins, 1958-present

Wrestlers who have won the most Makuuchi bouts by yoritaoshi since 1958. Sorted by wins, then peak rank. Each name opens a full career profile.

Peak	Shikona	Wins by yoritaoshi	Era	Active
Y1W	Kashiwado Tsuyoshi	108	1959–1969	–
Y1W	Taiho Koki	76	1960–1970	–
O1E	Kotokaze Koki	66	1977–1985	–
Y1W	Mienoumi Tsuyoshi	59	1969–1980	–
S1W	Takamiyama Daigoro	59	1968–1983	–
S1W	Tsurugamine Akio	51	1959–1967	–
O1W	Kotooshu Katsunori	49	2005–2014	–
Y1W	Kitanoumi Toshimitsu	48	1972–1984	–
S2W	Aonosato Sakari	46	1959–1969	–
S1W	Oginohana Masaaki	45	1958–1966	–
O1W	Yutakayama Katsuo	44	1962–1968	–
S1E	Daigo Hisateru	44	1958–1967	–
Y1W	Hakuho Sho	43	2004–2021	–
S1W	Mitoizumi Masayuki	43	1984–1998	–
Y1E	Kitanofuji Katsuaki	41	1964–1973	–
Y1W	Wakanohana Kanji	41	1974–1982	–
Y1E	Akebono Taro	40	1990–2000	–
Y1E	Kotozakura Masakatsu	39	1963–1974	–
Y1W	Musashimaru Koyo	38	1991–2002	–
S1W	Kairyuyama Teruhisa	38	1960–1967	–
S1W	Kitanonada Noboru	38	1958–1962	–
K1E	Haguroiwa Tomomi	37	1967–1977	–
Y1E	Tochinoumi Teruyoshi	36	1960–1966	–
O1E	Tochihikari Masayuki	36	1959–1966	–
O1E	Kiyokuni Katsuo	35	1963–1972	–
O1W	Takanohana Toshiaki	35	1968–1980	–
M1W	Wakasugiyama Toyoichi	35	1959–1965	–
Y1W	Sadanoyama Shinmatsu	34	1961–1968	–
O1E	Daikirin Takayoshi	34	1963–1974	–
S1W	Arase Nagahide	34	1973–1981	–
O1W	Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro	33	2005–2020	–
K1E	Yutakayama Hiromitsu	33	1972–1980	–
M1W	Sadanoumi · 佐田の海　貴士	33	2014–2025	●
Y1E	Kisenosato Yutaka	32	2004–2017	–
O1W	Kitabayama Hidetoshi	32	1959–1965	–
S1W	Kyokutenho Masaru	32	1999–2014	–
S1W	Wakachichibu Komei	32	1959–1967	–
K1W	Fujinishiki Akira	32	1959–1968	–
Y1E	Wajima Hiroshi	31	1971–1981	–
S1E	Dewanohana Yoshitaka	31	1977–1987	–
S1W	Kaneshiro Kofuku	31	1974–1984	–
K1W	Homasho Noriyuki	31	2007–2014	–
K1E	Oshio Kenji	31	1971–1984	–
S1W	Akinoshima Katsumi	30	1988–2003	–
S1E	Fukunohana Koichi	30	1965–1975	–
S1E	Hagurohana	30	1960–1965	–
K1W	Wakafutase Tadayuki	30	1966–1973	–
O1W	Asashio Taro	29	1978–1988	–
S1W	Kotonishiki Katsuhiro	29	1989–1999	–
S1W	Tochinowaka Kiyotaka	29	1987–1999	–

● = active. Wins are per-perspective counts (each bout is recorded once for the winner). Cache double-counting is removed from the total / decade columns but kept for the per-wrestler row. Makuuchi only, 1958–2026.