Career
Tamawashi is a Mongolian veteran competing from Kataonami stable. He debuted in January 2004 and has maintained a lengthy career spanning over two decades. After consecutive *make-koshi* performances at upper *maegashira* ranks through early 2026, he dropped to *jūryō* for the July 2026 tournament. At *Jūryō* 7 East, he posted a 9-6 *kachi-koshi*, signaling potential return to the top division. Standing 189 cm and weighing 176 kg, he brings size and experience to his bouts.
His attack is overwhelmingly *oshi-zumō*, relying on pushing and thrusting techniques in the vast majority of his wins.
- May 2026 Basho
- Suffered a severe 2-13 *make-koshi* at *Maegashira* 13 West, triggering demotion to *jūryō* after extended *makuuchi* tenure.
- July 2026 Basho
- Secured *kachi-koshi* at *Jūryō* 7 East with a 9-6 record, positioning for possible return to *makuuchi*.
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Profile
- Origin
- Mongolia
- Born
- 1984-11-16 (age 41)
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 176 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 11 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 9
- Force
- 1
- Throw
- 1
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2004-01
- 2026-07 Juryo 7 East 9-6
- 2026-05 Maegashira 13 West 2-13
- 2026-03 Maegashira 9 West 5-10
- 2026-01 Maegashira 5 East 5-10
- 2025-11 Maegashira 4 East 7-8
- 2025-09 Maegashira 1 East 6-9
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.