Head-to-head dossier
Kisenosato Yutaka vs Kotooshu Katsunori
| Yokozuna 1 East | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 707–446 | Record | 463–312 |
| 61.3 | Win % | 59.7 |
| 1153 | Bouts | 775 |
| 85 | Basho | 57 |
| 2 | Yusho | 1 |
| 9 | Sansho | 5 |
| 1.88 m | Height | 2.02 m |
| 177 kg | Weight | 140 kg |
| 17 yrs | Career | 12 yrs |
Kotooshu Katsunori
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 Kisenosato Yutaka 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
Kisenosato Yutaka
★ Grappling · Pushing
Kotooshu Katsunori
★ Grappling
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.
| Kisenosato Yutaka | Opponent | Kotooshu Katsunori |
|---|---|---|
| 16–44 | Hakuho | 10–35 |
| 24–37 | Ama | 17–23 |
| 31–17 | Aminishiki | 18–18 |
| 32–18 | Kakuryu | 12–18 |
| 30–9 | Toyonoshima | 15–15 |
| 26–17 | Tochiozan | 10–12 |
| 25–15 | Goeido | 13–11 |
| 16–12 | Kaio | 16–12 |
| 6–21 | Baruto | 16–10 |
| 14–9 | Kyokutenho | 22–5 |