In a sumo match, only the feet **touch** the ground. If another part of the body touches the ground or is outside the ring, the wrestler **loses** the match.
• Many sumo matches only **last** four or five seconds. Some matches can last two or three minutes.
• Sumo wrestlers have to **be** big and heavy. But they also have to **move** very quickly, and have very good balance.
• Sumo wrestlers **consume** about 20,000 calories a day! (A normal man eats about 2,500 calories.)
• Sumo wrestlers usually **train** for 10 years before they fight professionally.