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Head-to-head dossier

Hoshoryu vs Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 2 West
308–173 Record 553–565
64.0 Win % 49.5
481 Bouts 1118
35 Basho 80
2 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 11
1.88 m Height 1.92 m
148 kg Weight 162 kg
9 yrs Career 17 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 Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi championship
201020132016201920222025 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.

1Hoshoryu2boutsTochinoshin Tsuyoshi1

2021 May – 2022 Jul

How Hoshoryu won

How Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi 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

Hoshoryu

Grappling

Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi

Grappling

yorikiri 272

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.

HoshoryuOpponentTochinoshin Tsuyoshi
12–3Tamawashi20–12
6–10Takayasu9–13
1–0Kotoshogiku11–25
8–3Ichinojo16–10
3–1Myogiryu15–18
11–6Shodai7–10
13–11Kiribayama3–5
2–1Kaisei15–12
16–9Kotonowaka2–3
2–1Takarafuji15–11