The following is a list of the heaviest professional sumo wrestlers. Only wrestlers weighing 200 kilograms (440 lb) or over are included. Wrestlers shown in bold are still active as of January 2023.
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| Rank | Ring name | Max. weight | Stable | Highest rank | Birth date | Birthplace | Death date |
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| 1 | Ōrora Satoshi 大露羅 |
292.6 kg (645 lb) | Yamahibiki (also Kitanoumi) | Makushita 43 | April 26, 1983 |  Zaigrayevo, Buryat ASSR, Soviet Union |
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| 2 | Konishiki 小錦 |
287 kg (633 lb) | Takasago | Ōzeki | December 31, 1963 |  Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
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| 3 | Yamamotoyama 山本山 |
277 kg (611 lb) | Onoe | Maegashira 9 | May 8, 1984 |  Saitama, Japan |
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| 4 | Dewanojo 出羽ノ城 |
258 kg (569 lb) | Dewanoumi | Makushita 56 | December 14, 1993 | Tochigi, Japan |
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| 5 | Kenho 謙豊 |
250 kg (550 lb) | Tokitsukaze | Makushita 59 | February 10, 1989 | Miyagi, Japan |
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| 6 | Tominohana 富ノ華 |
241 kg (531 lb) | Takadagawa | Jonidan 31 | February 15, 1972 |  Keelung, Taiwan |
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| 7 | Susanoumi 須佐の湖 |
240 kg (530 lb) | Kitanoumi | Jūryō 2 | August 30, 1972 | Osaka, Japan |
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| 8= | Kainowaka 魁ノ若 |
237 kg (522 lb) | Tomozuna | Makushita 14 | April 20, 1979 | Fukuoka, Japan |
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| 8= | Musashimaru 武蔵丸 |
237 kg (522 lb) | Musashigawa | Yokozuna | May 2, 1971 |  American Samoa |
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| 10 | Akebono 曙 |
236 kg (520 lb) | Azumazeki | Yokozuna | May 8, 1969 | Waimānalo, Hawaii, United States |
April 2024 (aged 54) |
| 11 | Tokushinhō 德真鵬 |
234 kg (516 lb) | Kise (also Kitanoumi) | Jūryō 6 | May 13, 1984 | Mie, Japan |
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| 12 | Sakaefuji 栄富士 |
232 kg (511 lb) | Sakaigawa | Sandanme 72 | August 14, 1992 | Tokyo, Japan |
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| 13 | Hidenoumi 秀ノ海 |
229 kg (505 lb) | Mihogaseki | Jūryō 9 | November 20, 1965 | Osaka, Japan |
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| 14 | Mankajo 萬華城 |
228 kg (503 lb) | Oitekaze | Makushita 6 | February 10, 1990 | Miyazaki, Japan |
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| 15 | Ichinojō 逸ノ城 |
227 kg (500 lb) | Minato | Sekiwake | April 7, 1993 |  Arkhangai, Mongolia |
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| 16 | Komanokuni 高麗の国 |
226 kg (498 lb) | Shibatayama | Makushita 23 | June 29, 1990 | Kanagawa, Japan |
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| 17= | Daiki 大喜 |
221 kg (487 lb) | Azumazeki | Jūryō 10 | 16 July 1973 | Hawaii, United States |
May 16, 2005 (aged 31) |
| 17= | Takatenshu 貴天秀 |
221 kg (487 lb) | Chiganoura (also Takanohana) | Sandanme 9 | September 23, 1992 | Saitama, Japan |
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| 19 | Toyonoumi 豊ノ海 |
219 kg (483 lb) | Futagoyama (also Fujishima) | Maegashira 1 | September 22, 1965 | Fukuoka, Japan |
20 November 2021 (aged 56) |
| 20 | Fujinawa 藤縄 |
215.5 kg (475 lb) | Isenoumi | Jonidan 15 | November 2, 1974 | Ibaraki, Japan |
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| 21 | Ōmatsuda 大松田 |
214 kg (472 lb) | Ōtake | Sandanme 15 | August 26, 1986 | Hyogo, Japan |
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| 22 | Maeta 前田 |
213 kg (470 lb) | Shibatayama (also Hanaregoma) | Makushita 3 | June 24, 1982 | Yamagata, Japan |
26 August 2020 (aged 38) |
| 23= | Ryūtei 龍帝 |
212 kg (467 lb) | Nishonoseki | Sandanme 3 | June 2, 1986 |  Shandong, China |
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| 23= | Gagamaru 臥牙丸 |
212 kg (467 lb) | Kise (also Kitanoumi) | Komusubi | February 23, 1987 | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
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| 25= | Toma 當眞 |
211 kg (465 lb) | Miyagino | Sandanme 1 | May 10, 2000 | Okinawa, Japan |
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| 25= | Ōnokuni 大乃国 |
211 kg (465 lb) | Hanaregoma (also Hanakago) | Yokozuna | October 9, 1962 | Hokkaido, Japan |
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| 27 | Takaryū 高立 |
210 kg (460 lb) | Kise | Jūryō 13 | March 18, 1992 | Ishikawa, Japan |
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| 28= | Amakaze 天風 |
208 kg (459 lb) | Oguruma | Maegashira 13 | July 7, 1991 | Kagawa, Japan |
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| 28= | Higonoryu 肥後ノ龍 |
208 kg (459 lb) | Kise | Sandanme 7 | November 19, 1985 | Kumamoto, Japan |
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| 30 | Anju 安寿 |
207 kg (456 lb) | Isegahama | Sandanme 94 | May 10, 1979 | Miyazaki, Japan |
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| 31 | Hokutomori 北勝森 |
206 kg (454 lb) | Hakkaku | Makushita 11 | September 8, 1971 | Aomori, Japan |
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| 32= | Kaisei 魁聖 |
205 kg (452 lb) | Tomozuna | Sekiwake | December 18, 1986 |  São Paulo, Brazil |
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| 32= | Akinoyama 安芸乃山 |
205 kg (452 lb) | Takadagawa | Makushita 13 | November 30, 1992 | Hiroshima, Japan |
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| 34 | Takamiyama 髙見山 |
204 kg (450 lb) | Takasago | Sekiwake | June 16, 1944 |  Happy Valley, Hawaii, United States |
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| 35= | Kushimaumi 久島海 |
203 kg (448 lb) | Dewanoumi | Maegashira 1 | 6 August 1965 | Wakayama, Japan |
13 February 2012 (aged 46) |
| 35= | Genkaiho 玄海鵬 |
203 kg (448 lb) | Hanaregoma (also Hanakago) | Jūryō 11 | January 22, 1960 | Fukuoka, Japan |
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| 35= | Yata 矢田 |
203 kg (448 lb) | Onoe | Jonokunchi 30 | February 7, 2000 | Wakayama, Japan |
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| 35= | Aoiyama 碧山 |
203 kg (448 lb) | Kasugano (also Tagonoura) | Sekiwake | June 19, 1986 |  Yambol, Bulgaria |
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| 39 | Towanoyama 鳥羽の山 |
202 kg (445 lb) | Dewanoumi | Maegashira 13 | July 10, 1977 | Tokyo, Japan |
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| 40= | Asabenkei 朝弁慶大吉 |
201 kg (443 lb) | Takasago | Jūryō 7 | February 12, 1989 | Kanagawa, Japan |
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| 40= | Mitoryū 水戸龍 聖之 |
201 kg (443 lb) | Nishikido | Maegashira 15 | April 25, 1994 | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
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| 42= | Sadanofuji 佐田の富士 |
200 kg (440 lb) | Sakaigawa | Maegashira 2 | December 25, 1984 | Nagasaki, Japan |
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| 42= | Tsurugishō 剣翔 桃太郎 |
200 kg (440 lb) | Oitekaze | Maegashira 7 | July 27, 1991 | Tokyo, Japan |
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