Ozeki 1 East
Head-to-head dossier
Kaio Hiroyuki vs Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro
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| Ozeki 1 East | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 869–565 | Record | 710–614 |
| 60.6 | Win % | 53.6 |
| 1434 | Bouts | 1324 |
| 107 | Basho | 92 |
| 5 | Yusho | 1 |
| 15 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.85 m | Height | 1.79 m |
| 175 kg | Weight | 174 kg |
| 23 yrs | Career | 18 yrs |
Ozeki 1 West
Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro
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.
Kaio Hiroyuki Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro ★ championship
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.
16Kaio Hiroyuki27boutsKotoshogiku Kazuhiro11
How Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro won
yorikiri11
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
Kaio Hiroyuki
★ Grappling
yorikiri 298
oshidashi 113
uwatenage 89
hatakikomi 67
kotenage 51
okuridashi 42
tsukiotoshi 34
oshitaoshi 25
Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro
★ Grappling
yorikiri 421
oshidashi 86
tsukiotoshi 35
yoritaoshi 33
uwatenage 20
hatakikomi 19
kotenage 17
sukuinage 17
Beaten by
yorikiri 249
oshidashi 111
okuridashi 26
hatakikomi 25
uwatenage 22
shitatenage 17
hikiotoshi 16
tsukiotoshi 16
yorikiri 179
hatakikomi 77
tsukiotoshi 57
uwatenage 56
oshidashi 44
sukuinage 36
hikiotoshi 25
katasukashi 24
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.
| Kaio Hiroyuki | Opponent | Kotoshogiku Kazuhiro |
|---|---|---|
| 5–26 | Hakuho | 6–56 |
| 12–16 | Kisenosato | 34–29 |
| 12–15 | Ama | 33–29 |
| 18–8 | Aminishiki | 30–19 |
| 33–20 | Chiyotaikai | 3–16 |
| 6–10 | Kakuryu | 21–30 |
| 30–14 | Miyabiyama | 11–8 |
| 34–4 | Kyokutenho | 14–10 |
| 5–6 | Goeido | 21–30 |
| 12–25 | Asashoryu | 1–15 |