Gilbert Melendez was fighting in Japan in 2004 when fans there started calling him “El Nino.” “I wrecked up three or four of their guys, and they said I was taking Japan by storm, wiping everything out in my path,” he said.

Fabricio Werdum, right, drives a knee into Mike Kyle in a Strikeforce mixed martial arts Heavyweight match on Saturday, Aug.

Koscheck revealed on his Twitter account that he had been offered to face the Hawaiian.

Then again, it’s not often you see an athlete like Antonio Silva , who has to cut weight to make the 265-pound cutoff when weighing in for a mixed martial arts fight.

Ultimate Fighting Championship recently put the finishing touches on its upcoming UFC 146 fight card scheduled for the MGM Grand Garden Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, May 26, 2012.

Lord of the Rings star Billy Boyd has helped break the world record for the largest synchronised taekwondo routine to raise money for a children’s charity.