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Wrestler profile

Kotonishiki.

From
Gunma-ken, Gunma-gun, Misato-machi
Born
1968-06-08
Height
175.5 cm
Weight
128 kg

Profile in progress: we only show the bouts we hold, not the whole career.

Weight progression

100125150May 1984 · 107 kgNov 1985 · 120 kgJul 1988 · 122 kgMay 1989 · 132 kgMay 1990 · 133 kgMay 1991 · 134 kgMay 1992 · 140 kgMay 1993 · 131 kgMay 1994 · 139 kgMay 1995 · 144 kgMay 1996 · 134.5 kgMay 1997 · 138 kgMay 1998 · 136 kgMar 1999 · 134.5 kgMar 2000 · 128 kgMay 1984Mar 2000

The provider only records changes in measurements.

Career

Key figures

Computed by Sumototal from 206 contested bouts (Sumo-API) up to Jan 2000. Excludes the current tournament. Fusen counts in the official record and is excluded from techniques and rivals; playoffs do not count in the record.

Career record
68-141-646
Win %
32.5%
Tournaments
57
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Highest rank
Sekiwake · Nov 1990
Debut
Mar 1990
Makuuchi debut
Mar 1990

Streaks

Longest winning streak
3 boutsSep 1990 – Nov 1990
Longest losing streak
11 boutsNov 1992 – May 1993
Kachi-koshi tournaments in a row
0 tournaments
Make-koshi tournaments in a row
57 tournamentsMar 1990 – Jan 2000

Recent form

  1. Jan 2000 · Day 6: loss to Miyabiyama oshidashi
  2. Jan 2000 · Day 7: loss to Takanohana yorikiri
  3. Jan 2000 · Day 8: win over Asanowaka oshidashi
  4. Jan 2000 · Day 9: loss to Chiyotaikai sukuinage
  5. Jan 2000 · Day 10: loss to Akebono oshitaoshi
  6. Jan 2000 · Day 11: win over Takatoriki oshidashi
  7. Jan 2000 · Day 12: loss to Musoyama oshidashi
  8. Jan 2000 · Day 13: loss to Toki hikiotoshi
  9. Jan 2000 · Day 14: loss to Tamakasuga hatakikomi
  10. Jan 2000 · Day 15: loss to Kaiho tsukidashi

Last 10 bouts, oldest to newest. Hover or focus each mark to see opponent and technique.

Rank progression

Rank by tournament: from Mar 1990 to Jan 2000; highest rank Sekiwake.

SekiwakeKomusubiMaegashiraMar 1990Jan 2000
  • Kachi-koshi
  • Make-koshi
  • Yūshō
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Strengths

  • 51.5% wins against lower-ranked opponents (33 bouts)+19.5% vs his average
  • 37.7% wins in the first week, days 1–7 (106 bouts)+5.7% vs his average

Weaknesses

  • 26% wins in the second week, days 8–15 (100 bouts)-6% vs his average

Performance by opponent

Win % against each banzuke tier (contested bouts). The line marks his average: 32%.

  • Yokozuna and ōzeki27.8%144 bouts
  • Sekiwake and komusubi27.3%33 bouts
  • Maegashira 1–850%22 bouts
  • Maegashira 9 or lower85.7%7 bouts

Wins by

Loses to

Winning style

  • Pushing/thrusting (oshi/tsuki)31.8%
  • Belt and force-outs (yotsu)30.3%
  • Throws and twists25.8%
  • Pull-downs and slap-downs12.1%

Main rivals

OpponentBoutsRecord%Compare
Takanohana47 bouts13-3427.7%Compare
Musashimaru44 bouts18-2640.9%Compare
Wakanohana40 bouts16-2440%Compare
Akebono40 bouts10-3025%Compare
Hokutoumi8 bouts3-537.5%Compare
Asahifuji8 bouts2-625%Compare
Chiyonofuji3 bouts1-233.3%Compare
Onokuni3 bouts0-30%Compare
Asanowaka1 bouts1-0100%Compare
Akinoshima1 bouts1-0100%Compare

Nemesis

Akebono

10-30 · 25%

By year

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  • Wins
  • Losses
  • Absences
Show table
YearTournamentsRecord%
200013-1220%
199966-10-7437.5%
199858-8-5950%
199752-14-5912.5%
199664-16-7020%
199557-12-5636.8%
199466-14-7030%
199366-18-6625%
199267-14-6933.3%
1991611-14-6544%
199058-9-5847.1%

By division

DivisionTournamentsRecord
Makuuchi5768-141-646

Titles

No yūshō or sanshō recorded.

Tournament history

Blocks of 5 days. Gold ring: day kachi-koshi was secured; red: day of make-koshi.

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Jan 2000Maegashira 33-12
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Nov 1998Maegashira 121-1-13
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Jul 1998Komusubi0-2-13
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May 1998Maegashira 23-1-11
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May 1997Maegashira 11-2-12
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Mar 1997Maegashira 31-2-12
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Jan 1997Sekiwake0-4-11
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Nov 1996Sekiwake 20-3-12
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Sep 1996Komusubi 21-3-11
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Mar 1996Sekiwake1-2-12
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Jan 1996Sekiwake1-1-13
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Nov 1995Sekiwake 21-3-11
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Jul 1994Sekiwake0-3-12
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Mar 1994Sekiwake2-1-12
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Nov 1993Sekiwake1-3-11
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Sep 1993Sekiwake 22-2-11
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Jul 1993Maegashira 12-2-11
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Mar 1993Komusubi 20-4-11
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Jan 1993Sekiwake0-4-11
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Nov 1992Komusubi2-2-11
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Sep 1992Maegashira 10-3-12
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Jul 1992Sekiwake1-2-12
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May 1992Komusubi 21-3-11
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Mar 1992Maegashira 12-1-12
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Nov 1991Komusubi3-1-11
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Sep 1991Maegashira 51-2-12
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Jul 1991Sekiwake2-3-10
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Sep 1990Komusubi3-1-11
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Jul 1990Maegashira 11-2-12
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May 1990Maegashira 62-0-13
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Mar 1990Maegashira 20-3-12
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