Kashiwado Tsuyoshi vs Kaiketsu Masateru

Yokozuna 1 West

Yokozuna 1 West	Peak rank	Ozeki 1 West
587–226	Record	365–303
72.2	Win %	54.6
813	Bouts	668
65	Basho	45
5	Yusho	2
6	Sansho	10
1.88 m	Height	1.88 m
139 kg	Weight	130 kg
15 yrs	Career	13 yrs

Kaiketsu Masateru

Heya: Hanakago-beya
From: Yamaguchi
Active: 1966 – 1979

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.

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi Kaiketsu Masateru ★ 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.

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi and Kaiketsu Masateru 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

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi

★ Grappling

yorikiri 262

yoritaoshi 108

oshidashi 49

tsuridashi 26

sukuinage 19

uwatenage 15

oshitaoshi 14

tsukidashi 14

Kaiketsu Masateru

★ Grappling

yorikiri 96

uwatenage 46

sukuinage 30

oshidashi 29

yoritaoshi 22

tsukidashi 21

tsukiotoshi 16

uchigake 16

Beaten by

yorikiri 41

uwatenage 25

tsukiotoshi 20

utchari 17

oshidashi 15

sukuinage 15

shitatenage 14

tsuridashi 13

yorikiri 96

uwatenage 34

oshidashi 32

yoritaoshi 20

tsukiotoshi 17

sukuinage 12

tsuridashi 12

sotogake 10

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.

Kashiwado Tsuyoshi	Opponent	Kaiketsu Masateru
5–1	Takamiyama	20–18
16–4	Hasegawa	15–7
16–9	Kotozakura	3–10
14–10	Kitanofuji	2–9
18–7	Kiyokuni	5–4
8–9	Kirinji	8–7
4–3	Tochiazuma	9–5
9–1	Fukunohana	7–2
8–3	Maenoyama	6–1
8–1	Mutsuarashi	2–3