Gonoyama
豪ノ山 · Maegashira · Takekuma stable · active
File:Gonoyama Toki20220718.jpg / TSUBAME98 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons; cropped to a square around the face)| Highest rank | Maegashira |
| Stable | Takekuma stable |
| From | Osaka-fu, Neyagawa-shi |
| Born | 1998-04-07 |
| Height | 178 cm |
| Weight | 161 kg |
| First tournament | March 2021 |
What the name means
The ring name is written 豪ノ山. Taken character by character:
| 豪 | strong, bold |
| 山 | mountain |
These are the dictionary meanings of the characters, not a statement about why this particular name was chosen — that is the stablemaster’s business, and we do not guess at it. How ring names are put together →
Career record
Gonoyama has fought 429 recorded bouts, winning 236 and losing 193 — a winning rate of 55.0%. He has taken 2 championships. As a rank-and-file wrestler he has beaten a grand champion 2 times — a kinboshi, or gold star.
How he wins
| Technique | Japanese | Wins | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontal push out | 押し出し | 109 | 46.2% |
| Frontal thrust out | 突き出し | 25 | 10.6% |
| Frontal force out | 寄り切り | 25 | 10.6% |
| Thrust down | 突き落とし | 17 | 7.2% |
| Slap down | 叩き込み | 12 | 5.1% |
| Frontal push down | 押し倒し | 11 | 4.7% |
| Hand pull down | 引き落とし | 9 | 3.8% |
| Rear push out | 送り出し | 6 | 2.5% |
Counted from his winning bouts in this database. English names follow NHK WORLD-JAPAN. All 87 techniques →
Most frequent opponents
| Opponent | Bouts | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roga | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Kotozakura | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Hiradoumi | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Hoshoryu | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Kirishima | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Shonannoumi | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Atamifuji | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Takanosho | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Recent tournaments
| Tournament | Rank | Record |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Maegashira 2 East | 7–8 |
| May 2026 | Maegashira 4 West | 8–7 |
| March 2026 | Maegashira 10 East | 10–5 |
| January 2026 | Maegashira 9 East | 7–8 |
| November 2025 | Maegashira 13 East | 9–6 |
| September 2025 | Maegashira 3 West | 1–14 |
| July 2025 | Maegashira 6 West | 9–6 |
| May 2025 | Maegashira 2 West | 4–11 |
| March 2025 | Maegashira 2 East | 7–8 |
| January 2025 | Maegashira 3 East | 8–7 |
| November 2024 | Maegashira 8 West | 11–4 |
| September 2024 | Maegashira 6 West | 6–9 |
| July 2024 | Maegashira 3 West | 5–10 |
| May 2024 | Maegashira 2 West | 6–9 |
| March 2024 | Maegashira 6 West | 10–5 |
Head-to-head records
Rivalries with at least 12 meetings, each with every bout listed:
| Opponent | Bouts | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Kotozakura | 12 | 3–9 |
| Roga | 12 | 8–4 |
More detail
The Japanese side of this site carries seven pages on Gonoyama: tournament-by-tournament results, every bout he has fought, head-to-head records against all opponents, a breakdown of his winning techniques, a reading of his fighting style, and his records.