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Head-to-head dossier

Takanonami Sadahiro vs Wakahaguro Tomoaki

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
640–471 Record 285–261
57.6 Win % 52.2
1111 Bouts 546
76 Basho 39
2 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 1
1.95 m Height 1.76 m
157 kg Weight 150 kg
17 yrs Career 16 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.

Takanonami Sadahiro Wakahaguro Tomoaki championship
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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.

Takanonami Sadahiro and Wakahaguro Tomoaki 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

Takanonami Sadahiro

Grappling

yorikiri 232

Wakahaguro Tomoaki

Pushing

oshidashi 116

Common opponents top 0 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.

No shared Makuuchi opponents — their careers drew from entirely separate fields.