Higotsukasa Shintaro
Higotsukasa Shintaro
formerly Sakata · Higotsukasa
Kumamoto1× yūshō
Height
191 cm
Weight
145.5 kg
Age
50
Debut
1993.03
Career totals
1 Yūshō
Career matches
241
Wins
137
Losses
104
Win %
57%
By division
| Division | Basho | W | L | A | W% | Yūshō |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makushita | 15 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 50% | - |
| Sandanme | 9 | 28 | 21 | 14 | 57% | - |
| Jonidan | 15 | 56 | 31 | 18 | 64% | 1 |
| Jonokuchi | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | 57% | - |
Fighting style
Oshi-zumō pusher
Prefers fighting apart - wins 47% of bouts by pushing or thrusting. Favourite move is oshidashi (26%).
oshidashi
26%
yorikiri
19%
oshitaoshi
9%
sukuinage
6%
14 others
40%
Based on 139 winning bouts on record.
Prior bashos · career