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Head-to-head dossier

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu vs Kitanoumi Toshimitsu

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Yokozuna 1 West
803–245 Record 801–239
76.6 Win % 77.0
1048 Bouts 1040
81 Basho 78
31 Yusho 24
7 Sansho 3
1.83 m Height 1.79 m
115 kg Weight 150 kg
21 yrs Career 18 yrs

Career arcs

Banzuke position every tournament in Makuuchi - 1 is the very top (Yokozuna 1 East), higher numbers sit lower. Overlaid on a shared timeline so an era gap shows as two separate lines. Gold ★ marks a tournament championship.

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu Kitanoumi Toshimitsu championship
197419771980198319861989 1 10 20 30

Head-to-head

Every decisive Makuuchi bout between the two, and the kimarite (winning techniques) each used against the other. Hover a technique for a plain-language description.

6Chiyonofuji Mitsugu18boutsKitanoumi Toshimitsu12

1978 Jul – 1984 May

How Chiyonofuji Mitsugu won

How Kitanoumi Toshimitsu won

Fighting styles

Each wrestler's full-career winning and losing techniques - their overall style, independent of the matchup above. The most telling read for two men who never shared a dohyo.

Winning techniques full Makuuchi career

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

Grappling

yorikiri 352
uwatenage 141

Kitanoumi Toshimitsu

Grappling

yorikiri 359

Common opponents top 10 by meetings

Wrestlers both men faced in the top division, with each side's record. The stronger record per row is highlighted - a quick read on who handled the shared field better.

Chiyonofuji MitsuguOpponentKitanoumi Toshimitsu
31–15Nagaoka7–12
37–4Ozutsu20–2
5–10Wakamisugi25–17
20–5Kirinji28–4
6–4Takanohana36–10
11–1Takamiyama35–8
1–6Wajima21–23
22–6Kotokaze20–3
12–16Takanosato15–7
31–2Dewanohana14–2