Head-to-head dossier
Kitabayama Hidetoshi vs Daikirin Takayoshi
| Ozeki 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 390–271 | Record | 469–332 |
| 59.0 | Win % | 58.6 |
| 661 | Bouts | 801 |
| 46 | Basho | 58 |
| 1 | Yusho | 0 |
| 3 | Sansho | 9 |
| 1.73 m | Height | 1.80 m |
| 119 kg | Weight | 133 kg |
| 12 yrs | Career | 16 yrs |
Daikirin Takayoshi
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.
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.
How Kitabayama Hidetoshi won
How Daikirin Takayoshi 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
Kitabayama Hidetoshi
★ Grappling · Throwing
Daikirin Takayoshi
★ Grappling
Beaten by
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 | Daikirin Takayoshi |
|---|---|---|
| 7–6 | Kiyokuni | 20–21 |
| 6–7 | Kitanofuji | 15–26 |
| 2–7 | Kotozakura | 18–24 |
| 3–2 | Hasegawa | 28–18 |
| 11–18 | Togashi | 9–8 |
| 4–7 | Tamanoshima | 10–21 |
| 23–15 | Wakamisugi | 0–1 |
| 19–12 | Fujinishiki | 4–4 |
| 14–4 | Kainoyama | 11–7 |
| 6–17 | Sadanoyama | 5–6 |