Head-to-head dossier
Asashoryu Akinori vs Kisenosato Yutaka
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 595–149 | Record | 707–446 |
| 80.0 | Win % | 61.3 |
| 744 | Bouts | 1153 |
| 55 | Basho | 85 |
| 25 | Yusho | 2 |
| 6 | Sansho | 9 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.88 m |
| 140.2 kg | Weight | 177 kg |
| 11 yrs | Career | 17 yrs |
Kisenosato Yutaka
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.
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.
How Asashoryu Akinori 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
Asashoryu Akinori
★ Grappling
Kisenosato Yutaka
★ Grappling · Pushing
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.
| Asashoryu Akinori | Opponent | Kisenosato Yutaka |
|---|---|---|
| 12–13 | Hakuho | 16–44 |
| 17–5 | Ama | 24–37 |
| 15–1 | Kotoshogiku | 29–34 |
| 17–5 | Aminishiki | 31–17 |
| 36–9 | Kotomitsuki | 12–11 |
| 25–12 | Kaio | 16–12 |
| 16–7 | Kotooshu | 14–27 |
| 36–2 | Kyokutenho | 14–9 |
| 30–9 | Chiyotaikai | 8–13 |
| 34–5 | Miyabiyama | 16–4 |