NiigataHeight
182 cm
Weight
155 kg
Age
67
Debut
1975.03
Career totals
1 Shukun-shō3 Kantō-shō
Career matches
1,203
Wins
585
Losses
618
Win %
49%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makuuchi | 64 | 431 | 501 | 28 | 46% | - |
| Juryo | 5 | 43 | 32 | - | 57% | - |
| Makushita | 11 | 44 | 33 | - | 57% | - |
| Sandanme | 8 | 32 | 24 | - | 57% | - |
| Jonidan | 8 | 30 | 26 | - | 54% | - |
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | 71% | - |
Fighting style
Grappling force-out
Takes the belt and walks opponents out - 53% of wins by frontal force-out. Favourite kimarite: yorikiri (47%).
yorikiri
47%
uwatenage
11%
hatakikomi
6%
tsukiotoshi
6%
23 others
29%
Based on 466 winning bouts on record.
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