Head-to-head dossier
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko vs Kotokaze Koki
| Ozeki 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 East |
|---|---|---|
| 509–332 | Record | 393–244 |
| 60.5 | Win % | 61.7 |
| 841 | Bouts | 637 |
| 60 | Basho | 49 |
| 2 | Yusho | 2 |
| 7 | Sansho | 6 |
| 1.83 m | Height | 1.83 m |
| 139 kg | Weight | 155 kg |
| 14 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Kotokaze Koki
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.
How Hokutenyu Katsuhiko 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
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
★ 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.
| Hokutenyu Katsuhiko | Opponent | Kotokaze Koki |
|---|---|---|
| 12–33 | Chiyonofuji | 6–22 |
| 16–24 | Asashio | 16–10 |
| 16–17 | Wakashimazu | 16–7 |
| 21–9 | Ozutsu | 20–5 |
| 8–13 | Takanosato | 18–13 |
| 17–9 | Dewanohana | 16–5 |
| 14–22 | Onokuni | 3–8 |
| 16–22 | Asahifuji | 4–3 |
| 18–17 | Hoshi | 4–5 |
| 22–7 | Daijuyama | 12–1 |