Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Tamanoumi Masahiro vs Kotogahama Sadao
vs
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 464–219 | Record | 153–132 |
| 67.9 | Win % | 53.7 |
| 683 | Bouts | 285 |
| 46 | Basho | 25 |
| 6 | Yusho | 0 |
| 6 | Sansho | 0 |
| 1.77 m | Height | 1.77 m |
| 126 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.
Tamanoumi Masahiro 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.
Tamanoumi Masahiro and Kotogahama Sadao 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
Tamanoumi Masahiro
★ Grappling
yorikiri 109
tsuridashi 102
uwatenage 45
shitatenage 27
sotogake 24
yoritaoshi 17
hikiotoshi 15
hatakikomi 14
Kotogahama Sadao
★ Grappling
yorikiri 35
uchigake 29
uwatenage 20
yoritaoshi 12
tsuridashi 10
utchari 8
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.
| Tamanoumi Masahiro | Opponent | Kotogahama Sadao |
|---|---|---|
| 13–10 | Kashiwado | 4–9 |
| 11–12 | Yutakayama | 1–2 |
| 2–6 | Tochihikari | 9–8 |
| 7–4 | Kitabayama | 7–7 |
| 7–12 | Sadanoyama | 3–2 |
| 7–4 | Fujinishiki | 6–7 |
| 18–3 | Kainoyama | 1–1 |
| 12–6 | Myobudani | 2–0 |
| 1–1 | Haguroyama | 11–6 |
| 2–1 | Wakahaguro | 4–11 |