Sumo wrestling back at Royal Albert Hall and televised free-to-air

Sumo wrestling returns to the Royal Albert Hall for the Grand Sumo Tournament, marking the first time since 1991 that such an event has been held outside Japan. The tournament runs from Tuesday to Sunday and will be broadcast free-to-air on PlutoTV and BBC iPlayer. All five days of the event sold out quickly, showcasing the strong interest in sumo wrestling. Notable participants include yokozuna Hoshoryu Tomokatsu and Onosato Daiki, who expressed excitement about performing for UK fans. This event highlights sumo's rich tradition and athleticism.