YamagataHeight
189 cm
Weight
150 kg
Age
64
Debut
1978.03
Career totals
5 Yūshō
Career matches
1,065
Wins
546
Losses
519
Win %
51%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makuuchi | 33 | 216 | 267 | 12 | 45% | - |
| Juryo | 30 | 227 | 208 | - | 52% | 3 |
| Makushita | 15 | 66 | 25 | 14 | 73% | 2 |
| Sandanme | 5 | 22 | 13 | - | 63% | - |
| Jonidan | 2 | 9 | 5 | - | 64% | - |
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | 86% | - |
Fighting style
Grappling force-out
Takes the belt and walks opponents out - 70% of wins by frontal force-out. Favourite kimarite: yorikiri (63%).
yorikiri
63%
uwatenage
8%
yoritaoshi
6%
tsukiotoshi
3%
18 others
17%
Based on 451 winning bouts on record.
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