Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Asashoryu Akinori vs Onokuni Yasushi
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Yokozuna 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 595–149 | Record | 422–225 |
| 80.0 | Win % | 65.2 |
| 744 | Bouts | 647 |
| 55 | Basho | 51 |
| 25 | Yusho | 2 |
| 6 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.89 m |
| 140.2 kg | Weight | 199 kg |
| 11 yrs | Career | 13 yrs |
Yokozuna 1 West
Onokuni Yasushi
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 Onokuni Yasushi ★ 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.
Asashoryu Akinori and Onokuni Yasushi 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
Asashoryu Akinori
★ Grappling
yorikiri 162
oshidashi 79
shitatenage 39
uwatenage 38
sukuinage 28
hikiotoshi 26
hatakikomi 24
tsukidashi 23
Onokuni Yasushi
★ Grappling
yorikiri 199
oshidashi 69
yoritaoshi 22
sukuinage 19
uwatenage 16
tsukiotoshi 14
hikiotoshi 13
kotenage 12
Beaten by
Common opponents top 3 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 | Onokuni Yasushi |
|---|---|---|
| 1–1 | Akinoshima | 7–3 |
| 1–0 | Takatoriki | 1–2 |
| 0–2 | Takanohana | 1–0 |