Head-to-head dossier
Taiho Koki vs Asashio Taro
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 742–134 | Record | 140–61 |
| 84.7 | Win % | 69.7 |
| 876 | Bouts | 201 |
| 69 | Basho | 20 |
| 32 | Yusho | 1 |
| 3 | Sansho | 0 |
| 1.87 m | Height | 1.89 m |
| 124 kg | Weight | 145 kg |
| 15 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Asashio Taro
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.
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
Taiho Koki
★ Grappling
Asashio Taro
★ Pushing · 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.
| Taiho Koki | Opponent | Asashio Taro |
|---|---|---|
| 21–16 | Kashiwado | 4–6 |
| 24–11 | Kitabayama | 8–2 |
| 24–6 | Tochihikari | 8–6 |
| 21–0 | Annenyama | 8–5 |
| 26–4 | Sadanoyama | 0–1 |
| 19–1 | Tsurugamine | 6–4 |
| 16–3 | Dewanishiki | 5–4 |
| 13–2 | Wakahaguro | 11–1 |
| 20–5 | Myobudani | 2–0 |
| 17–6 | Tochinoumi | 1–1 |