Ironically, Lamar cleverly name-dropped and compared himself to this multiple world champion boxer in Lamar’s historic diss track, “Euphoria,” aimed at fellow rapper Drake in April.

UFC president Dana White has insisted that Conor McGregor will fight in 2025, after the former champion’s return faced another setback this week.

“Oscar De La Hoya was there,” White said Tuesday following Dana White’s Contender Series 72 at the UFC Apex. “Let’s put it that way. Nobody is banned from the UFC. Listen, that kid knows how to market and do his thing and all that good sh*t. Jake Paul is welcome to come to UFC. He just can’t bring that… you know.”