Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi vs Kotogahama Sadao
vs
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 543–406 | Record | 153–132 |
| 57.2 | Win % | 53.7 |
| 949 | Bouts | 285 |
| 68 | Basho | 25 |
| 3 | Yusho | 0 |
| 9 | Sansho | 0 |
| 1.80 m | Height | 1.77 m |
| 132 kg | Weight | 117 kg |
| 17 yrs | Career | 17 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Kotogahama Sadao
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.
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi Kotogahama Sadao ★ 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.
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi and Kotogahama Sadao never met in Makuuchi
— their top-division careers did not overlap.
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
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
★ Grappling
yorikiri 243
yoritaoshi 59
oshidashi 31
sotogake 26
uwatenage 25
shitatenage 22
hatakikomi 18
Kotogahama Sadao
★ Grappling
yorikiri 35
uchigake 29
uwatenage 20
yoritaoshi 12
tsuridashi 10
utchari 8
Beaten by
yorikiri 154
oshidashi 44
uwatenage 38
tsuridashi 21
hatakikomi 16
shitatenage 16
sukuinage 13
tsukidashi 12
Common opponents top 1 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.
| Mienoumi Tsuyoshi | Opponent | Kotogahama Sadao |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1 | Myobudani | 2–0 |