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Head-to-head dossier

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi vs Kiyokuni Katsuo

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
543–406 Record 499–381
57.2 Win % 56.7
949 Bouts 880
68 Basho 62
3 Yusho 1
9 Sansho 7
1.80 m Height 1.82 m
132 kg Weight 124 kg
17 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.

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi Kiyokuni Katsuo championship
196519681971197419771980 1 10 20 30 40

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.

6Mienoumi Tsuyoshi15boutsKiyokuni Katsuo9

1970 Jan – 1973 Nov

How Mienoumi Tsuyoshi 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

Mienoumi Tsuyoshi

Grappling

yorikiri 243

Kiyokuni Katsuo

Grappling

yorikiri 171

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.

Mienoumi TsuyoshiOpponentKiyokuni Katsuo
2–14Kitanofuji15–37
11–7Kotozakura20–28
23–16Takamiyama17–10
14–9Hasegawa28–12
6–15Kirinji21–20
22–24Takanohana7–8
16–27Wajima2–10
19–20Kaiketsu4–5
8–6Maenoyama19–12
13–26Kitanoumi4–2