Kirishima — portrait photograph
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霧島 鐵力

Kirishima

Ozeki 2 East · Otowayama-beya

Career

Kirishima is a Mongolian *ozeki* competing for Otowayama *heya*. He debuted in March 2015 and earned promotion to *ozeki* following a 12–3 performance at *sekiwake* in March 2026. At 186 cm and 150 kg, he has maintained the rank through subsequent tournaments, posting a 12–3 record in May 2026 and July 2026. He struggled to an 8–7 *kachi-koshi* in September 2026 but retained *ozeki* status heading into the current November 2026 *basho*.

His attack centers on *yorikiri*, with throwing techniques as a strong secondary weapon.

March 2026 Basho
Promoted to *ozeki* after posting 12–3 at *sekiwake*, securing *kachi-koshi* at *san'yaku*.
September 2026 Basho
Secured narrow 8–7 *kachi-koshi* at *ozeki*, avoiding demotion after weaker performance.

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Profile

Origin
Mongolia
Born
1996-04-24 (age 30)
Height
186 cm
Weight
150 kg

Kimarite fingerprint

A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 8 career wins. See definitions

Kimarite fingerprint Push Force Throw Twist Trip
Kimarite fingerprint: push 0, force 4, throw 3, twist 1, trip 0. Total 8 wins.
Push
0
Force
4
Throw
3
Twist
1
Trip
0
Other
0

Recent results

Debut: March 2015

Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.