Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Kakuryu Rikisaburo vs Baruto Kaito
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 642–382 | Record | 328–191 |
| 62.7 | Win % | 63.2 |
| 1024 | Bouts | 519 |
| 85 | Basho | 41 |
| 6 | Yusho | 1 |
| 9 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.86 m | Height | 1.98 m |
| 150 kg | Weight | 186.8 kg |
| 20 yrs | Career | 9 yrs |
Ozeki 1 East
Baruto Kaito
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.
Kakuryu Rikisaburo Baruto Kaito ★ 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.
12Kakuryu Rikisaburo25boutsBaruto Kaito13
How Kakuryu Rikisaburo 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
Kakuryu Rikisaburo
★ Grappling
yorikiri 196
hatakikomi 96
oshidashi 85
tsukiotoshi 40
tsukidashi 24
okuridashi 21
shitatenage 21
Baruto Kaito
★ Grappling
yorikiri 107
oshidashi 41
uwatenage 36
tsuridashi 29
hatakikomi 25
hikiotoshi 12
kotenage 10
shitatenage 10
Beaten by
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.
| Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Opponent | Baruto Kaito |
|---|---|---|
| 30–21 | Kotoshogiku | 15–13 |
| 8–42 | Hakuho | 3–25 |
| 18–32 | Kisenosato | 21–6 |
| 17–27 | Ama | 12–16 |
| 24–21 | Tochiozan | 16–2 |
| 27–14 | Goeido | 10–7 |
| 18–12 | Kotooshu | 10–16 |
| 17–15 | Aminishiki | 16–7 |
| 16–9 | Toyonoshima | 18–4 |
| 23–4 | Tochinoshin | 12–1 |