Head-to-head · 15 bouts
Kaiketsu Masateru and Daikirin Takayoshi have met 15 times in recorded sumo. Kaiketsu Masateru leads 8–7.
Kaiketsu Masateru has won with: frontal force out (4), over arm throw (1), frontal crush out (1), twisting backward knee trip (1).
Daikirin Takayoshi has won with: frontal force out (5), frontal crush out (1), arm lock throw (1).
| Tournament | Day | Winner | Technique | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1972 | Day 11 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Maegashira 7 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| May 1972 | Day 9 | Kaiketsu Masateru | hansoku | Komusubi 2 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| September 1972 | Day 15 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| November 1972 | Day 7 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 West vs Ozeki 3 West |
| January 1973 | Day 2 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Frontal force out | Maegashira 1 West vs Ozeki 2 West |
| March 1973 | Day 1 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Over arm throw | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| May 1973 | Day 13 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Maegashira 4 East |
| July 1973 | Day 7 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Komusubi 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| September 1973 | Day 8 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1973 | Day 2 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal crush out | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| January 1974 | Day 5 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Komusubi 1 West |
| March 1974 | Day 15 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Arm lock throw | Sekiwake 1 East vs Ozeki 2 West |
| May 1974 | Day 11 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Ozeki 2 East vs Sekiwake 1 East |
| September 1974 | Day 2 | Daikirin Takayoshi | Frontal force out | Sekiwake 2 East vs Ozeki 1 West |
| November 1974 | Day 2 | Kaiketsu Masateru | Twisting backward knee trip | Komusubi 2 West vs Ozeki 1 West |
Every bout between the two that is in this database (March 1958 onwards). Technique names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN.