Head-to-head dossier
Kakuryu Rikisaburo vs Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi
| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 2 West |
|---|---|---|
| 642–382 | Record | 553–565 |
| 62.7 | Win % | 49.5 |
| 1024 | Bouts | 1118 |
| 85 | Basho | 80 |
| 6 | Yusho | 1 |
| 9 | Sansho | 11 |
| 1.86 m | Height | 1.92 m |
| 150 kg | Weight | 162 kg |
| 20 yrs | Career | 17 yrs |
Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi
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 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
Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi
★ 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.
| Kakuryu Rikisaburo | Opponent | Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi |
|---|---|---|
| 30–21 | Kotoshogiku | 11–25 |
| 8–42 | Hakuho | 1–27 |
| 18–32 | Kisenosato | 9–17 |
| 17–27 | Ama | 5–23 |
| 27–14 | Goeido | 10–19 |
| 11–10 | Myogiryu | 15–18 |
| 17–15 | Aminishiki | 10–10 |
| 10–5 | Tamawashi | 20–12 |
| 18–12 | Kotooshu | 3–12 |
| 16–5 | Okinoumi | 12–11 |