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Head-to-head dossier

Hakuho Sho vs Kaio Hiroyuki

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 East
1087–189 Record 869–565
85.2 Win % 60.6
1276 Bouts 1434
103 Basho 107
45 Yusho 5
6 Sansho 15
1.92 m Height 1.85 m
152.9 kg Weight 175 kg
20 yrs Career 23 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.

Hakuho Sho Kaio Hiroyuki championship
199520002005201020152020 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.

26Hakuho Sho31boutsKaio Hiroyuki5

2004 Sep – 2011 May

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

Hakuho Sho

Grappling · Throwing

yorikiri 339
uwatenage 165

Kaio Hiroyuki

Grappling

yorikiri 298
oshidashi 113

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.

Hakuho ShoOpponentKaio Hiroyuki
56–6Kotoshogiku16–11
44–16Kisenosato12–16
36–21Ama12–15
21–6Chiyotaikai33–20
35–10Kotooshu12–16
23–4Miyabiyama30–14
22–9Kotomitsuki16–24
28–2Kyokutenho34–4
37–4Aminishiki18–8
42–8Kakuryu6–10