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Head-to-head dossier

Kotokaze Koki vs Kirishima Kazuhiro

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Ozeki 1 East Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
393–244 Record 515–504
61.7 Win % 50.5
637 Bouts 1019
49 Basho 71
2 Yusho 1
6 Sansho 8
1.83 m Height 1.87 m
155 kg Weight 124 kg
14 yrs Career 21 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.

Kotokaze Koki Kirishima Kazuhiro championship
1977198019831986198919921995 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.

1Kotokaze Koki2boutsKirishima Kazuhiro1

1985 Jan – 1985 Nov

How Kotokaze Koki won

How Kirishima Kazuhiro 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

Kotokaze Koki

Grappling

yorikiri 221

Kirishima Kazuhiro

Grappling

yorikiri 173

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.

Kotokaze KokiOpponentKirishima Kazuhiro
20–4Kirinji7–13
2–3Konishiki19–19
6–22Chiyonofuji2–12
16–5Dewanohana5–10
20–5Ozutsu4–7
12–12Hokutenyu8–4
12–1Daijuyama13–8
1–0Takamisugi23–9
0–2Mitoizumi16–14
16–10Asashio0–6