Height
189.5 cm
Weight
144.5 kg
Age
57
Debut
1985.03
Career totals
1 Yūshō
Career matches
1,053
Wins
534
Losses
519
Win %
51%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makushita | 94 | 320 | 327 | 11 | 49% | - |
| Sandanme | 35 | 133 | 105 | 7 | 56% | 1 |
| Jonidan | 19 | 65 | 68 | - | 49% | - |
| Jonokuchi | 5 | 16 | 19 | - | 46% | - |
Fighting style
Grappling force-out
Takes the belt and walks opponents out - 45% of wins by frontal force-out. Favourite kimarite: yorikiri (36%).
yorikiri
36%
hatakikomi
17%
uwatenage
15%
oshidashi
7%
21 others
22%
Based on 407 winning bouts on record.
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