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Head-to-head dossier

Kaio Hiroyuki vs Kotooshu Katsunori

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
869–565 Record 463–312
60.6 Win % 59.7
1434 Bouts 775
107 Basho 57
5 Yusho 1
15 Sansho 5
1.85 m Height 2.02 m
175 kg Weight 140 kg
23 yrs Career 12 yrs

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 Kotooshu Katsunori championship
1995199820012004200720102013 1 10 20 30 40

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.

12Kaio Hiroyuki28boutsKotooshu Katsunori16

2005 Mar – 2011 Jul

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

Kotooshu Katsunori

Grappling

yorikiri 183

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 HiroyukiOpponentKotooshu Katsunori
33–20Chiyotaikai16–7
5–26Hakuho10–35
30–14Miyabiyama22–5
12–16Kisenosato27–14
12–15Ama17–23
34–4Kyokutenho22–5
18–8Aminishiki18–18
12–25Asashoryu7–16
25–15Dejima9–5
21–13Wakanosato5–9