Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi vs Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 543–406 | Record | 509–332 |
| 57.2 | Win % | 60.5 |
| 949 | Bouts | 841 |
| 68 | Basho | 60 |
| 3 | Yusho | 2 |
| 9 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.80 m | Height | 1.83 m |
| 132 kg | Weight | 139 kg |
| 17 yrs | Career | 14 yrs |
Ozeki 1 West
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
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.
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi Hokutenyu Katsuhiko ★ 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.
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi and Hokutenyu Katsuhiko never met in Makuuchi
— their top-division careers did not overlap.
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
Mienoumi Tsuyoshi
★ Grappling
yorikiri 243
yoritaoshi 59
oshidashi 31
sotogake 26
uwatenage 25
shitatenage 22
hatakikomi 18
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
★ Grappling
yorikiri 190
uwatenage 69
oshidashi 48
shitatenage 33
tsuridashi 28
yoritaoshi 25
oshitaoshi 15
tsukiotoshi 15
Beaten by
yorikiri 154
oshidashi 44
uwatenage 38
tsuridashi 21
hatakikomi 16
shitatenage 16
sukuinage 13
tsukidashi 12
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.
| Mienoumi Tsuyoshi | Opponent | Hokutenyu Katsuhiko |
|---|---|---|
| 2–3 | Chiyonofuji | 12–33 |
| 23–16 | Takamiyama | 5–2 |
| 3–1 | Asashio | 16–24 |
| 14–19 | Wakamisugi | 3–2 |
| 21–13 | Kurohimeyama | 1–1 |
| 4–1 | Ozutsu | 21–9 |
| 17–7 | Kirinji | 9–2 |
| 4–5 | Kotokaze | 12–12 |
| 18–12 | Fujizakura | 1–2 |
| 17–2 | Kaneshiro | 10–2 |