Head-to-head dossier
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu vs Kaiketsu Masateru
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 803–245 | Record | 365–303 |
| 76.6 | Win % | 54.6 |
| 1048 | Bouts | 668 |
| 81 | Basho | 45 |
| 31 | Yusho | 2 |
| 7 | Sansho | 10 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.88 m |
| 115 kg | Weight | 130 kg |
| 21 yrs | Career | 13 yrs |
Kaiketsu Masateru
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.
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.
How Kaiketsu Masateru won
No decisive wins.
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
Kaiketsu Masateru
★ Grappling
Beaten by
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 Mitsugu | Opponent | Kaiketsu Masateru |
|---|---|---|
| 6–12 | Kitanoumi | 9–26 |
| 11–1 | Takamiyama | 20–18 |
| 31–15 | Nagaoka | 0–1 |
| 6–4 | Takanohana | 20–17 |
| 3–2 | Mienoumi | 19–19 |
| 20–5 | Kirinji | 12–4 |
| 8–4 | Masuiyama | 16–11 |
| 5–10 | Wakamisugi | 7–16 |
| 8–1 | Fujizakura | 20–9 |
| 31–2 | Dewanohana | 1–3 |