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Head-to-head dossier

Kitanoumi Toshimitsu vs Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Yokozuna 1 West
801–239 Record 464–203
77.0 Win % 69.6
1040 Bouts 667
78 Basho 53
24 Yusho 8
3 Sansho 11
1.79 m Height 1.81 m
150 kg Weight 140 kg
18 yrs Career 13 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.

Kitanoumi Toshimitsu Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi championship
1974197719801983198619891992 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.

2Kitanoumi Toshimitsu5boutsHokutoumi Nobuyoshi3

1984 Jan – 1984 Nov

How Kitanoumi Toshimitsu won

How Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi 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

Kitanoumi Toshimitsu

Grappling

yorikiri 359

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi

Pushing · Grappling

oshidashi 155
yorikiri 122

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.

Kitanoumi ToshimitsuOpponentHokutoumi Nobuyoshi
28–4Kirinji12–3
2–3Asahifuji21–19
7–12Asashio15–11
35–8Takamiyama1–0
20–2Ozutsu13–4
3–3Onokuni14–19
6–8Wakashimazu13–9
27–6Fujizakura0–1
14–2Dewanohana14–3
0–1Konishiki15–16