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Kotozakura

Kotozakura Masakatsu
Final Rank
Yokozuna 1 West
Best: Yokozuna 1 West
5× Champion
ELO PEAK2,314
5
YUSHO
66
BASHO
Stable
Sadogatake
Origin
Tottori-ken, Kurayoshi-shi
Born
Nov 26, 1940
33 yrs at retirement
Debut
1959.01
Height
182cm
Weight
150kg
Bouts
1009
Wins
628
Losses
381
Win Rate
.622
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Rank History

Rank History

93 basho recorded.

01b

ELO History

ELO Rating
02

Kimarite

Winning & Losing techniques
Sumo TypeBelt GrinderYotsu-based 56%, force-out 78% of it
Winning WINNING ・ 628W
Losing LOSING ・ 381L
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Recent Basho

Recent Basho
BashoRankRecord
1974.07Yokozuna 1 West
0-0
1974.05Yokozuna 1 West
0-4-11
1974.03Yokozuna 1 West
8-7
1974.01Yokozuna 1 West
3-3-9
1973.11Yokozuna 1 West
11-4
1973.09Yokozuna 1 East
9-6
1973.07Yokozuna 1 West
14-1
1973.05Yokozuna 1 West
10-5
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Recent Bouts

Last 20
BashoDayOpponentOpp. RankResult
1974.05D4KaiketsuSekiwake 1 EastFusen
1974.05D3AsahikuniMaegashira 1 WestTottari
1974.05D2YutakayamaMaegashira 3 WestYorikiri
1974.05D1TakamiyamaSekiwake 1 WestHatakikomi
1974.03D15WajimaYokozuna 1 EastYoritaoshi
1974.03D14KitanoumiOzeki 1 EastYorikiri
1974.03D13TakanohanaOzeki 1 WestKotenage
1974.03D12DaikirinOzeki 2 WestYorikiri
1974.03D11TakamiyamaMaegashira 1 WestHatakikomi
1974.03D10AraseMaegashira 5 EastYoritaoshi
1974.03D9WashuyamaMaegashira 4 EastYoritaoshi
1974.03D8FujizakuraSekiwake 1 WestHatakikomi
1974.03D7KongoKomusubi 1 WestYorikiri
1974.03D6YutakayamaMaegashira 2 WestShitatenage
1974.03D5KaiketsuSekiwake 1 EastUwatenage
1974.03D4WakanoumiMaegashira 3 EastSukuinage
1974.03D3MienoumiMaegashira 3 WestYorikiri
1974.03D2KurohimeyamaKomusubi 1 EastOshitaoshi
1974.03D1KitaseumiMaegashira 1 EastTsukidashi
1974.01D6DaikirinOzeki 2 EastFusen
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Physique

vs Active Avg
KotozakuraActive avg
Height
182cm+3.2
Avg 179cm
Weight
150kg+11.2
Avg 139kg
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By Division

By Division
Makuuchi
553W345L
.616
Juryo
69W36L
.657
Makushita
50W27L
.649
Sandanme
26W13L
.667
Jonidan
18W6L
.750
Jonokuchi
7W1L
.875
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Win Rate by Day

Makuuchi & Juryo only
.676
1
.563
2
.606
3
.718
4
.632
5
.627
6
.656
7
.688
8
.703
9
.547
10
.609
11
.554
12
.484
13
.651
14
.578
15
≥ .600.400–.600< .400n < 5
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Results

1974.05
0411
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10
11
12
13
14
15
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Records

Records
Career Records
5
Yusho
628
Wins
66
Mk Basho
Badges
Makuuchi Yusho 5xJuryo Yusho 1xYokozuna66 Makuuchi basho500+ wins
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By Year

By Year / Bar = win rate
'59
'60
'61
'62
'63
'64
'65
'66
'67
'68
'69
'70
'71
'72
'73
'74
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Win Rate by Opp. Rank

Win Rate by Opponent Rank
Win rate by opponent rank group
vs Yokozuna
.31433-72
vs Ozeki
.48968-71
vs Sekiwake
.56552-40
vs Komusubi
.69573-32
vs Maegashira
.717330-130
vs Juryo-
.66772-36
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Best & Worst Matchups

Min. 5 bouts
FavorableFAVORABLE
DifficultDIFFICULT
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Shikona History

Shikona
1959.01
Kamatani
1959.03
Kotozakura