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Head-to-head dossier

Kaio Hiroyuki vs Kirishima

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
869–565 Record 323–225
60.6 Win % 58.9
1434 Bouts 548
107 Basho 38
5 Yusho 3
15 Sansho 9
1.85 m Height 1.86 m
175 kg Weight 149 kg
23 yrs Career 11 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 Kirishima championship
1995200020052010201520202025 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.

Kaio Hiroyuki and Kirishima 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

Kaio Hiroyuki

Grappling

yorikiri 298
oshidashi 113

Kirishima

Grappling

Common opponents top 6 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 HiroyukiOpponentKirishima
5–26Hakuho0–1
16–11Kotoshogiku1–0
1–1Tamawashi13–4
6–2Tochinoshin5–3
9–1Tochiozan1–1
0–1Okinoumi6–4