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Head-to-head dossier

Wakahaguro Tomoaki vs Matsunobori Shigeo

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 2 West
285–261 Record 121–162
52.2 Win % 42.8
546 Bouts 283
39 Basho 19
1 Yusho 0
1 Sansho 0
1.76 m Height 1.72 m
150 kg Weight 154 kg
16 yrs Career 20 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.

Wakahaguro Tomoaki Matsunobori Shigeo championship
196019621964 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.

3Wakahaguro Tomoaki6boutsMatsunobori Shigeo3

1958 Nov – 1959 Sep

How Wakahaguro Tomoaki won

How Matsunobori Shigeo 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

Wakahaguro Tomoaki

Pushing

oshidashi 116

Matsunobori Shigeo

Grappling

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.

Wakahaguro TomoakiOpponentMatsunobori Shigeo
9–15Tochihikari4–4
18–8Tsurugamine3–2
13–7Ohikari1–6
14–5Dewanishiki2–5
12–9Oginohana0–5
10–7Wakachichibu2–6
9–5Wakanoumi2–8
10–10Wakamisugi2–1
5–8Kanenohana7–3
6–14Kashiwado0–3