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Head-to-head dossier

Hoshoryu vs Kotomitsuki Keiji

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
308–173 Record 484–339
64.0 Win % 58.8
481 Bouts 823
35 Basho 60
2 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 13
1.88 m Height 1.82 m
148 kg Weight 154 kg
9 yrs Career 11 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.

Hoshoryu Kotomitsuki Keiji championship
20052010201520202025 1 10 20 30 40

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.

Hoshoryu and Kotomitsuki Keiji 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

Hoshoryu

Grappling

Kotomitsuki Keiji

Grappling

yorikiri 191

Common opponents top 2 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.

HoshoryuOpponentKotomitsuki Keiji
12–3Tamawashi1–0
1–1Tochinoshin2–2