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Head-to-head dossier

Taiho Koki vs Sadanoyama Shinmatsu

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Yokozuna 1 West
742–134 Record 430–159
84.7 Win % 73.0
876 Bouts 589
69 Basho 44
32 Yusho 6
3 Sansho 3
1.87 m Height 1.82 m
124 kg Weight 129 kg
15 yrs Career 12 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 Sadanoyama Shinmatsu 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.

26Taiho Koki30boutsSadanoyama Shinmatsu4

1961 Jul – 1967 Sep

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

Sadanoyama Shinmatsu

Pushing · Grappling

utchari 15

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 KokiOpponentSadanoyama Shinmatsu
28–4Yutakayama17–14
21–16Kashiwado9–17
24–11Kitabayama17–6
27–3Fujinishiki22–5
20–5Myobudani23–8
29–3Kiyokuni18–4
21–6Tamanoshima12–7
22–4Kotozakura12–5
16–3Kairyuyama19–3
19–1Tsurugamine14–4