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Head-to-head dossier

Taiho Koki vs Yutakayama Katsuo

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
742–134 Record 370–232
84.7 Win % 61.5
876 Bouts 602
69 Basho 41
32 Yusho 0
3 Sansho 7
1.87 m Height 1.89 m
124 kg Weight 137 kg
15 yrs Career 7 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.

Taiho Koki Yutakayama Katsuo championship
196019621964196619681970 1 10 20 30

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.

28Taiho Koki32boutsYutakayama Katsuo4

1962 Mar – 1968 Sep

How Yutakayama Katsuo 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

Taiho Koki

Grappling

yorikiri 227

Yutakayama Katsuo

Grappling

yorikiri 126
utchari 20

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 KokiOpponentYutakayama Katsuo
21–16Kashiwado8–20
26–4Sadanoyama14–17
29–3Kiyokuni17–10
26–5Kitanofuji12–14
20–5Myobudani21–9
21–4Kainoyama25–4
27–3Fujinishiki18–6
24–6Tochihikari15–7
21–6Tamanoshima12–11
22–4Kotozakura6–15