Career
Hoshoryu is a Mongolian *yokozuna* competing for Tatsunami *heya*. He made his debut in November 2017 and has held sumo's highest rank since at least January 2026. Standing 188 cm and weighing 148 kg, he brings a versatile technical repertoire to the *dohyō*. His recent basho record includes an 11-4 showing in March 2026, balanced against injury-related absences in May 2026 and a difficult 7-7-1 performance in July 2026. The September 2026 tournament is currently underway.
His attack centers on throwing techniques, with pushing methods as a secondary weapon.
- May 2026 Basho
- Withdrew from the May 2026 tournament after two losses, sitting out the remaining thirteen days.
- July 2026 Basho
- Finished 7-7 with one absence in July 2026, narrowly avoiding *make-koshi* at *yokozuna*.
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Profile
- Origin
- Mongolia
- Born
- 1999-05-22 (age 27)
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 148 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 7 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 2
- Force
- 0
- Throw
- 3
- Twist
- 1
- Trip
- 1
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2017-11
- 2026-09 Yokozuna 1 West 0-0
- 2026-07 Yokozuna 1 East 7-7-1
- 2026-05 Yokozuna 1 East 0-2-13
- 2026-03 Yokozuna 1 East 11-4
- 2026-01 Yokozuna 1 East 10-5
- 2025-11 Yokozuna 1 West 12-3
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.