Yokozuna 1 West
Head-to-head dossier
Harumafuji Kohei vs Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
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| Yokozuna 1 West | Peak rank | Ozeki 1 West |
|---|---|---|
| 709–367 | Record | 509–332 |
| 65.9 | Win % | 60.5 |
| 1076 | Bouts | 841 |
| 78 | Basho | 60 |
| 9 | Yusho | 2 |
| 10 | Sansho | 7 |
| 1.86 m | Height | 1.83 m |
| 133 kg | Weight | 139 kg |
| 16 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.
Harumafuji Kohei 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.
Harumafuji Kohei 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
Harumafuji Kohei
★ Grappling
yorikiri 229
oshidashi 114
uwatenage 69
shitatenage 42
hatakikomi 29
okuridashi 29
yoritaoshi 27
Hokutenyu Katsuhiko
★ Grappling
yorikiri 190
uwatenage 69
oshidashi 48
shitatenage 33
tsuridashi 28
yoritaoshi 25
oshitaoshi 15
tsukiotoshi 15
Beaten by
yorikiri 93
oshidashi 45
hatakikomi 31
yoritaoshi 23
tsukiotoshi 21
uwatenage 21
oshitaoshi 19
hikiotoshi 18
Common opponents top 0 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.
No shared Makuuchi opponents — their careers drew from entirely separate fields.