Head-to-head dossier
Kaio Hiroyuki vs Kirishima Kazuhiro
| Ozeki 1 East | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 869–565 | Record | 515–504 |
| 60.6 | Win % | 50.5 |
| 1434 | Bouts | 1019 |
| 107 | Basho | 71 |
| 5 | Yusho | 1 |
| 15 | Sansho | 8 |
| 1.85 m | Height | 1.87 m |
| 175 kg | Weight | 124 kg |
| 23 yrs | Career | 21 yrs |
Kirishima Kazuhiro
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.
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
Kirishima Kazuhiro
★ 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.
| Kaio Hiroyuki | Opponent | Kirishima Kazuhiro |
|---|---|---|
| 25–6 | Akinoshima | 20–13 |
| 24–27 | Takanonami | 5–4 |
| 20–26 | Musashimaru | 2–6 |
| 12–27 | Takanohana | 5–9 |
| 21–11 | Takatoriki | 10–10 |
| 29–17 | Musoyama | 1–1 |
| 12–16 | Kotonishiki | 10–9 |
| 6–25 | Akebono | 3–10 |
| 13–15 | Wakanohana | 5–9 |
| 2–1 | Konishiki | 19–19 |