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Head-to-head dossier

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu vs Hokutenyu Katsuhiko

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Yokozuna 1 West Peak rank Ozeki 1 West
803–245 Record 509–332
76.6 Win % 60.5
1048 Bouts 841
81 Basho 60
31 Yusho 2
7 Sansho 7
1.83 m Height 1.83 m
115 kg Weight 139 kg
21 yrs Career 14 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.

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu Hokutenyu Katsuhiko championship
19771980198319861989 1 10 20 30

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.

33Chiyonofuji Mitsugu45boutsHokutenyu Katsuhiko12

1981 Jan – 1990 Jul

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

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

Grappling

yorikiri 352
uwatenage 141

Hokutenyu Katsuhiko

Grappling

yorikiri 190

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.

Chiyonofuji MitsuguOpponentHokutenyu Katsuhiko
31–15Nagaoka16–24
30–5Asahifuji16–22
37–4Ozutsu21–9
23–9Onokuni14–22
25–3Wakashimazu16–17
27–3Sakahoko21–9
31–2Dewanohana17–9
19–9Konishiki17–13
21–3Daijuyama22–7
22–6Kotokaze12–12