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Head-to-head dossier

Hoshoryu vs Asanoyama

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Yokozuna 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
308–173 Record 264–165
64.0 Win % 61.5
481 Bouts 429
35 Basho 36
2 Yusho 1
3 Sansho 6
1.88 m Height 1.88 m
148 kg Weight 170 kg
9 yrs Career 10 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 Asanoyama championship
20182020202220242026 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.

5Hoshoryu5boutsAsanoyama0

2021 May – 2024 Mar

How Hoshoryu won

How Asanoyama won

No decisive wins.

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

Asanoyama

Grappling

yorikiri 121

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.

HoshoryuOpponentAsanoyama
14–6Daieisho8–13
12–9Abi9–6
11–6Shodai9–6
13–11Kiribayama4–4
15–7Tobizaru4–2
16–9Kotonowaka2–0
8–3Mitakeumi8–6
12–3Tamawashi6–4
16–4Wakamotoharu3–2
7–2Hokutofuji11–3