Height
188.4 cm
Weight
131 kg
Age
68
Debut
1974.03
Career totals
3 Yūshō
Career matches
911
Wins
483
Losses
428
Win %
53%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makuuchi | 1 | 5 | 10 | - | 33% | - |
| Juryo | 30 | 212 | 224 | 14 | 49% | 2 |
| Makushita | 46 | 178 | 134 | 10 | 57% | 1 |
| Sandanme | 14 | 55 | 43 | - | 56% | - |
| Jonidan | 7 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 63% | - |
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | 86% | - |
Fighting style
Grappling force-out
Takes the belt and walks opponents out - 46% of wins by frontal force-out. Favourite kimarite: yorikiri (40%).
yorikiri
40%
hatakikomi
20%
uwatenage
15%
tsukiotoshi
5%
14 others
17%
Based on 228 winning bouts on record.
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