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Head-to-head dossier

Wakashimazu Mutsuo vs Kirishima Kazuhiro

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Ozeki 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
355–215 Record 515–504
62.3 Win % 50.5
570 Bouts 1019
40 Basho 71
2 Yusho 1
5 Sansho 8
1.86 m Height 1.87 m
121 kg Weight 124 kg
12 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.

Wakashimazu Mutsuo Kirishima Kazuhiro championship
19831986198919921995 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.

3Wakashimazu Mutsuo4boutsKirishima Kazuhiro1

1984 Jul – 1987 Jan

How Wakashimazu Mutsuo 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

Wakashimazu Mutsuo

Grappling · Throwing

yorikiri 134

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.

Wakashimazu MutsuoOpponentKirishima Kazuhiro
2–10Konishiki19–19
14–15Dewanohana5–10
17–15Hokutenyu8–4
3–25Chiyonofuji2–12
9–11Asahifuji5–14
20–13Asashio0–6
18–1Kirinji7–13
9–13Hoshi6–10
23–3Ozutsu4–7
10–12Onokuni8–6