MusÅyama Masashi
Musōyama Masashi (Japanese武 双 山 正 士, born February 14, 1972 in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan as Takehito Oso (尾 曽 武人) ) is a former Japanese sumo wrestler.
Musōyama gave his debut in January 1993, after he had previously been a successful Amateursumotori. That is why he was allowed to occur already in the makushita Division as makushita Tsukedashi. This rank Amateursumotori get successful when they move into the professional camp.
He quickly convinced by strong performances, winning his first two tournaments without a fight to lose. In September 1993 he made his debut in the Makuuchi division and continued here continued to soar. He was soon traded as ozeki candidate. However, he was stopped by injuries again and again, and at first it seemed as if he would remain an eternal sanyaku (Fighter of the ranks komusubi and sekiwake ). But after 1999 he achieved a good 10-5 as komusubi the tournament in Fukuoka, he succeeded in January surprising win the tournament with a good 13-2 and was plus receiving special prices for fighting spirit and outstanding performance. Now, finally, it was open the door to ozeki, and he took his chance and secured with a strong 12-3 and the price of good technical services to Ozekirang. In the next tournament, he could not compete because of a back injury and also in the following tournament in Nagoya, he was still suffering under it, so that he unceremoniously lost his rank right back with a 4-11. But he conquered the rank with a 10-5 at the Aki Basho 2000 in Tokyo back. However, he was hardly able to build from there to his achievements of earlier times. Only at the Spring 2001 tournament in v, he managed to get more than ten wins. From 2002 onwards, he suffered more frequently from injuries, so he repeatedly kadoban - ozeki was and partly had great difficulty in defending the Ozekirang. He finally resigned in late 2004. But he remained the Sumo as Fujishima Oyakata in his stable Musashigawa receive and is now frequently seen as Shinpan ( external judges). On 29 September 2010 he took over the Musashigawa - Beya his equerry and renamed it according to its Oyakata title in Fujishima Beya.
Musoyamas fighting style was like that of many of its stablemates, geared to shock and impact techniques. But he was also a flexible and technicians could gain just as well with Yotsu - sumo techniques. His massive body of 175 kg at a height of 1.84 m came to meet him there.