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Head-to-head dossier

Wajima Hiroshi vs Daikirin Takayoshi

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
615–205 Record 469–332
75.0 Win % 58.6
820 Bouts 801
62 Basho 58
14 Yusho 0
5 Sansho 9
1.85 m Height 1.80 m
120 kg Weight 133 kg
11 yrs Career 16 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.

Wajima Hiroshi Daikirin Takayoshi championship
196519681971197419771980 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.

13Wajima Hiroshi16boutsDaikirin Takayoshi3

1971 Jul – 1974 Sep

How Daikirin Takayoshi 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

Wajima Hiroshi

Grappling

yorikiri 228

Daikirin Takayoshi

Grappling

yorikiri 159
utchari 20

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.

Wajima HiroshiOpponentDaikirin Takayoshi
18–5Hasegawa28–18
24–18Takamiyama19–8
31–17Takanohana13–6
27–16Mienoumi15–6
6–6Kotozakura18–24
23–21Kitanoumi6–4
10–2Kiyokuni20–21
5–7Kitanofuji15–26
24–6Kurohimeyama13–7
30–8Masuiyama5–4