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Akebono

Akebono Taro
Final Rank
Yokozuna 1 East
Best: Yokozuna 1 West
11× Champion
ELO PEAK2,688
11
YUSHO
63
BASHO
Stable
Azumazeki
Origin
U.S.A., Hawaii, Oahu
Born
May 8, 1969
31 yrs at retirement
Debut
1988.03
Height
204cm
Weight
200kg
Bouts
875
Wins
644
Losses
231
Win Rate
.736
01

Rank History

Rank History

77 basho recorded.

01b

ELO History

ELO Rating
02

Kimarite

Winning & Losing techniques
Sumo TypeForward PusherOshi-based 61%, forward push 90% of it (karame-de 2% < 16%)
Winning WINNING ・ 604W
Losing LOSING ・ 217L
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Recent Basho

Recent Basho
BashoRankRecord
2001.01Yokozuna 1 East
0-0-15
2000.11Yokozuna 1 West
14-1
2000.09Yokozuna 1 East
13-2
2000.07Yokozuna 1 East
13-2
2000.05Yokozuna 1 East
13-2
2000.03Yokozuna 1 West
12-3
2000.01Yokozuna 2 West
11-4
1999.11Yokozuna 2 East
0-0-15
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Recent Bouts

Last 20
BashoDayOpponentOpp. RankResult
2000.11D15MusashimaruYokozuna 1 EastYorikiri
2000.11D14TakanohanaYokozuna 2 EastYorikiri
2000.11D13KaioOzeki 1 EastTsukidashi
2000.11D12DejimaOzeki 2 EastOshidashi
2000.11D11ChiyotaikaiOzeki 1 WestYorikiri
2000.11D10MiyabiyamaOzeki 2 WestTsukitaoshi
2000.11D9ChiyotenzanMaegashira 3 WestOshidashi
2000.11D8MusoyamaOzeki 3 WestTsukidashi
2000.11D7TochinohanaKomusubi 1 EastTsukidashi
2000.11D6WakanoyamaMaegashira 1 WestTsukidashi
2000.11D5HigonoumiMaegashira 2 EastOshidashi
2000.11D4TakanonamiSekiwake 1 EastOshidashi
2000.11D3WakanosatoKomusubi 1 WestHatakikomi
2000.11D2AkinoshimaMaegashira 1 EastYorikiri
2000.11D1HayateumiSekiwake 1 WestTsukitaoshi
2000.09D15MusashimaruYokozuna 1 WestYorikiri
2000.09D14ChiyotaikaiOzeki 1 EastYorikiri
2000.09D13DejimaOzeki 1 WestHatakikomi
2000.09D12KaioOzeki 2 EastYorikiri
2000.09D11TokiMaegashira 4 WestYorikiri
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Physique

vs Active Avg
AkebonoActive avg
Height
204cm+25.2
Avg 179cm
Weight
200kg+61.2
Avg 139kg
07

By Division

By Division
Makuuchi
566W198L
.741
Juryo
30W15L
.667
Makushita
25W10L
.714
Sandanme
11W3L
.786
Jonidan
16W5L
.762
Jonokuchi
6W1L
.857
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Win Rate by Day

Makuuchi & Juryo only
.750
1
.750
2
.732
3
.818
4
.722
5
.815
6
.778
7
.741
8
.759
9
.764
10
.774
11
.685
12
.750
13
.673
14
.519
15
≥ .600.400–.600< .400n < 5
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Results

2000.11
141
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9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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Records

Records
Career Records
11
Yusho
644
Wins
63
Mk Basho
Badges
Makuuchi Yusho 11xYokozuna63 Makuuchi basho500+ wins
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By Year

By Year / Bar = win rate
'88
'89
'90
'91
'92
'93
'94
'95
'96
'97
'98
'99
'00
'01
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Win Rate by Opp. Rank

Win Rate by Opponent Rank
Win rate by opponent rank group
vs Yokozuna
.43918-23
vs Ozeki
.63376-44
vs Sekiwake
.72986-32
vs Komusubi
.77884-24
vs Maegashira
.800308-77
vs Juryo-
.69972-31
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Best & Worst Matchups

Min. 5 bouts
FavorableFAVORABLE
DifficultDIFFICULT
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Shikona History

Shikona
1988.03
Taikai
1988.05
Akebono