Sumo wrestling fans at Royal Albert Hall warned - don't get squashed

Sumo Wrestling Fans Warned at Royal Albert Hall

More than 40 Japanese sumo wrestlers will participate in the five-day Grand Sumo Tournament in west London.

Attendees have been warned to be cautious and not get too close to the ring, as

falling wrestlers
can pose a danger to spectators.

Additionally, organisers have alerted fans that

sand could fly out from the stage
during the competition, where athletes aim to push their opponent out of the ring.

With safety precautions in place, fans can enjoy the event while being mindful of their surroundings.

Author's summary: Sumo wrestling fans warned of potential dangers at Royal Albert Hall event.

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London Evening Standard London Evening Standard — 2025-10-15