Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Asashoryu Akinori vs Musashimaru Koyo
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 595–149 | Record | 704–262 |
| 80.0 | Win % | 72.9 |
| 744 | Bouts | 966 |
| 55 | Basho | 73 |
| 25 | Yusho | 12 |
| 6 | Sansho | 4 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.92 m |
| 140.2 kg | Weight | 224 kg |
| 11 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Yokozuna 1 West
Musashimaru Koyo
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.
Asashoryu Akinori Musashimaru Koyo ★ 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.
4Asashoryu Akinori9boutsMusashimaru Koyo5
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
yorikiri 162
oshidashi 79
shitatenage 39
uwatenage 38
sukuinage 28
hikiotoshi 26
hatakikomi 24
tsukidashi 23
Musashimaru Koyo
★ Pushing · Grappling
oshidashi 224
yorikiri 221
oshitaoshi 51
yoritaoshi 38
tsukidashi 37
okuridashi 26
hikiotoshi 17
tsukiotoshi 17
Beaten by
yorikiri 82
oshidashi 31
uwatenage 22
hatakikomi 19
hikiotoshi 16
okuridashi 13
tsukiotoshi 13
shitatenage 11
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 | Musashimaru Koyo |
|---|---|---|
| 25–12 | Kaio | 26–20 |
| 12–2 | Takanonami | 37–21 |
| 30–9 | Chiyotaikai | 11–9 |
| 18–5 | Tosanoumi | 28–6 |
| 11–4 | Kotonowaka | 29–12 |
| 36–9 | Kotomitsuki | 7–3 |
| 0–2 | Takanohana | 19–29 |
| 15–10 | Tochiazuma | 16–8 |
| 36–2 | Kyokutenho | 10–1 |
| 1–0 | Takatoriki | 37–8 |