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Head-to-head dossier

Daikirin Takayoshi vs Yutakayama Katsuo

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
469–332 Record 370–232
58.6 Win % 61.5
801 Bouts 602
58 Basho 41
0 Yusho 0
9 Sansho 7
1.80 m Height 1.89 m
133 kg Weight 137 kg
16 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.

Daikirin Takayoshi Yutakayama Katsuo championship
1962196419661968197019721974 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.

9Daikirin Takayoshi14boutsYutakayama Katsuo5

1966 Jan – 1968 Sep

How Daikirin Takayoshi won

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

Daikirin Takayoshi

Grappling

yorikiri 159
utchari 20

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.

Daikirin TakayoshiOpponentYutakayama Katsuo
20–21Kiyokuni17–10
15–26Kitanofuji12–14
18–24Kotozakura6–15
28–18Hasegawa7–9
10–21Tamanoshima12–11
11–7Kainoyama25–4
9–8Kashiwado8–20
5–6Sadanoyama14–17
5–4Myobudani21–9
16–14Maenoyama6–2