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‘What I feared’: Sumo wrestler dies one month after scary fall – Yahoo Sport Australia

A horror in-ring accident has resulted in the death of 28-year-old sumo Hibikiryu.

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Sumo wrestler Hibikiryu, aka Mitsuki Amano, has died aged 28 after suffering a serious concussion in a match on March 26. Picture: YouTube
A Japanese sumo wrestler has died a month after landing on his head during a bout and lying unattended for several minutes, raising fresh concerns about the care of fighters.
Video of 28-year-old Hibikiryu lying prone for several minutes before receiving any medical help prompted widespread criticism and questions about why doctors were not present ringside.

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