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Head-to-head dossier

Terunofuji Haruo vs Matsunobori Shigeo

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 2 West
365–195 Record 121–162
65.2 Win % 42.8
560 Bouts 283
52 Basho 19
10 Yusho 0
9 Sansho 0
1.91 m Height 1.72 m
173 kg Weight 154 kg
14 yrs Career 20 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.

Terunofuji Haruo Matsunobori Shigeo championship
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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.

Terunofuji Haruo and Matsunobori Shigeo never met in Makuuchi — their top-division careers did not overlap.

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

Terunofuji Haruo

Grappling

yorikiri 159

Matsunobori Shigeo

Grappling

Common opponents top 0 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.

No shared Makuuchi opponents — their careers drew from entirely separate fields.