Ozeki 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Kitabayama Hidetoshi vs Kotogahama Sadao
vs
| Ozeki 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 390–271 | Record | 153–132 |
| 59.0 | Win % | 53.7 |
| 661 | Bouts | 285 |
| 46 | Basho | 25 |
| 1 | Yusho | 0 |
| 3 | Sansho | 0 |
| 1.73 m | Height | 1.77 m |
| 119 kg | Weight | 117 kg |
| 12 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.
Kitabayama Hidetoshi 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.
7Kitabayama Hidetoshi14boutsKotogahama Sadao7
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
Kitabayama Hidetoshi
★ Grappling · Throwing
yorikiri 153
uwatenage 45
yoritaoshi 32
tsuridashi 29
shitatenage 21
oshidashi 19
utchari 18
sukuinage 13
Kotogahama Sadao
★ Grappling
yorikiri 35
uchigake 29
uwatenage 20
yoritaoshi 12
tsuridashi 10
utchari 8
Beaten by
yorikiri 63
oshidashi 30
yoritaoshi 24
uwatenage 21
tsuridashi 19
hatakikomi 17
kotenage 9
sotogake 9
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.
| Kitabayama Hidetoshi | Opponent | Kotogahama Sadao |
|---|---|---|
| 20–16 | Tochihikari | 9–8 |
| 19–12 | Fujinishiki | 6–7 |
| 19–10 | Iwakaze | 9–4 |
| 11–18 | Togashi | 4–9 |
| 15–6 | Fusanishiki | 7–7 |
| 18–5 | Oginohana | 7–2 |
| 11–9 | Dewanishiki | 4–7 |
| 12–13 | Tochinoumi | 1–3 |
| 6–17 | Sadanoyama | 3–2 |
| 11–5 | Ohikari | 9–3 |