Conor McGregor vows to fight Russian MMA star he calls "embarrassing s*** stain"

Fivio Foreign has announced his first-ever headlining North American tour in support of B.I.B.L.E, the New York rapper's upcoming album, dropping on April 8. Tickets are on sale right now.

This weekend, Arooj Aftab is vying for two Grammys: the vaguely offensive Best Global Music Performance award (for "Mohabbat") and the highly coveted Best New Artist award. Fittingly, the Brooklyn-based Pakistani singer has released two tracks today for Spotify Singles' Best New Artist series: a cover of Rosalía's 2018 hit "Di Mi Nombre (Cap.8: Éxtasis)" and a rework of "Baghon Main," the opener of her own 2021 album, Vulture Prince. Aftab's "Di Mi Nombre" cover puts a slight sufi spin on the song without erasing the flamenco roots of Rosalía's original.

The preeminent Toronto punk band PUP return with their fourth studio album after a three year break.

Brazillian singer-songwriter, activist, and drag queen Pabllo Vittar has teamed up with Rina Sawayama for a new song called "Follow Me." The new song comes with an electrifying video directed by Amber Park with Lauren Kessler serving as creative director. Check out some of their vintage Dior looks below.

Freddie Gibbs has shared new song "Ice Cream" featuring Rick Ross. The Kenny Beats-produced song builds off Raekwon's 1995 song of the same name and arrives ahead of Gibbs' appearance at Coachella (with Madlib) and an upcoming North American tour.

, the 34-year-old comedian makes the personal declaration after telling a story about realizing his father had been cheating on his mother for years. He later looks out at the audience and says, «After that was out in the open, I was left alone feeling like a liar, because I had a secret. One that I kept from my father, my mother, my family, my friends, and you.

Will Smith has resigned from the Academy. In a statement to ET on Friday, the 53-year-old actor said he's «resigning from membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences» after he slapped Chris Rock at Sunday's 94th Annual Academy Awards.The move comes after the Academy said that a formal review of the incident was underway, and noted that they have "initiated disciplinary proceedings... which may include suspension, expulsion, or other sanctions permitted by the Bylaws and Standards of Conduct."«I have directly responded to the Academy’s disciplinary hearing notice, and I will fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct,» Smith's statement reads.

Two days after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Board of Governors initiated self-described “disciplinary proceedings: against Will Smith over his slap of Chris Rock at Sunday’s Oscars, the Oscar winner has preempted the harsh punishment that he could have received and left the organization.

Wet Leg recently stopped by James Corden’s Late Late Show and gave a buzzy performance of their track, ‘Too Late Now’. Watch a clip from the show below.The band is preparing to release their highly anticipated debut album next week, and recently played ‘Chaise Longue’ on Late Night With Seth Meyers and The Tonight Show, before heading to Corden last night (March 31).Following an introduction, where Corden called the duo “phenomenal”, Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers launched into the slowly building track, amid howls from the crowd.After the first verse, the tempo switches as Teasdale, rapidly chants, “Now everything is going wrong / I think I changed my mind again” before the beat drops and the song launches on.The performance also saw Teasdale and Chambers spinning around playfully to the sounds of their guitars.Speaking to NME in a recent Big Read, Teasdale described how she uses humour in her lyrics.“I always try to dilute serious things with humour, I think,” Teasdale said.

“Carpool Karaoke” is back after two years and with the help of Nicki Minaj.

Gordon Ramsay has built a multimillion-dollar empire based on the delicious dishes he serves up at his restaurants throughout the world, but not everyone is a fan — including his own mother.

Conor McGregor's coach has revealed the reason behind his remarkable body transformation ahead of his UFC return in 2022.McGregor has not featured in the championship since brutally breaking his leg during a defeat to Dustin Poirier last July.The Irishman has wasted no time in getting back to full fitness since his horrific injury though, after bulking up his physique ahead of an expected return later this year.McGregor has clearly been piling on the work in the gym during his time away from the octagon, revealing at one point he weighed 86kg, a huge 15kg more than what he came in at for his bout with Poirier.Following the transformation, his coach John Kavanagh has given the reason for the gain and insisted there is nothing to worry about.Kavanagh told news.com.au: “You know, Conor is a very hard trainer and he’s not going to go to the gym and mess around.”He added: “The only thing he could do is lift weights. So guess what? He lifted all the weights.”Following his time away, the Notorious One is expecting to make his return to UFC later this year, and Kavanagh has no worries about the Irishman dropping the weight ahead of this.The coach continued: “In terms of am I worried in a couple months time he’ll struggle with the weight? No.“He’s made weight for 15 years, never missed once.

Jake Paul has slammed Conor McGregor’s latest training clip by calling the Irishman’s technique “embarrassing”.Former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion McGregor, 33, took to Instagram to post a video of himself hitting the pads during a holiday in the Bahamas.McGregor, who is sporting a bulkier physique than before, has only just been cleared to resume boxing training after suffering a horrendous tibia break when he lost to Dustin Poirier in July last year.And with The Notorious coming off the back of two straight defeats and a long absence, he was mocked by YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul for his workout video on social media.Paul posted on Instagram: "This is embarrassing @thenotoriousmma."Your chin wide open with no head movement for the PRBLM CHILD right hand of god."Paul, 25, has repeatedly called out McGregor since his stoppage win over ex-NBA player Nate Robinson to go 2-0 in his professional boxing career.Do you think Conor McGregor would knock out Jake Paul? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Conor McGregor has resumed his beef with Henry Cejudo, labelling him ‘fat midget novice’.The Irishman is infamous for his online insults - including Tyson Fury and Nate Diaz - and with the former UFC champion it was no different.Upon seeing a video of Cejudo holding the pads in training for Cris Cyborg, McGregor pulled up a former tweet of his, saying: "The audacity of this little fat midget novice to be holding a kick pad for Cris Cyborg. Look at the state of him omg.

Vladimir Putin is renowned for his deep mistrust in everything and everyone - and it seems fighting champion Conor McGregor is no exception.

Vladimir Putin doesn't trust anyone or anything - not even Conor McGregor and his own brand whiskey. Putin, the despotic leader who invaded Ukraine without reason last month, met McGregor during the 2018 World Cup held in Russia.During their brief liaison, the Notorious offered the Russian premier a bottle of his Proper Twelve whiskey as a gift.

boxing ring against his bitter rival later this month.The massive Icelander will fight Eddie Hall on March 19, finally settling a long-running feud between the two World's Strongest Man winners. Thor has the advantage of more boxing experience, having knocked out Devon Larratt when the arm wrestling legend stepped in for the injured Hall last September.And the Reign Total Body Fuel ambassador can also count on the experience of going toe-to-toe with ex-UFC champion Conor McGregor in a sparring session.Their impromptu grappling match took place when Bjornsson was filming for the hit TV series Game of Thrones in Belfast, and he decided to visit the MMA star in training."After the session we're taking pictures, me and Conor, and when two guys like myself and Conor McGregor meet something just happens, it's in the environment," he explained."We're two alpha males, and we just had to grapple, we just started, and it had to happen – it wasn't planned."I wasn't warmed up or anything, what you saw is what happened.

Conor McGregor has been criticised after he filmed himself using a butler to fetch him a bottle of water.The UFC star is usually active on social media and often gets very vocal about his rivals, sometimes crossing the line with his digs and insults.His latest online controversy has come in the form of a video where he is seen in a swanky hotel.The 54 second-long clip starts off strange as McGregor appears to breathe in the fumes from a bowl of incense.It then takes a turn as a member of staff brings himself some pills to take.McGregor asks "water as well please" which the butler opens before handing it to the former double-champion.He drinks from the bottle before holding it up in the air in anticipation of the butler coming to collect it and says "thank you" as he does.The Irishman then returns to holding the incense to his face as the video ends. After further social media posts, including one where Nate Diaz's face was put over the butler's, fans condemned McGregor's actions. Do you agree with the criticism? Let us know in the comments section. "A butler? Why?," asked one.

Conor McGregor claims he's made an opening bid to buy Chelsea but has fallen some way short of Roman Abramovich's reported asking price. The Russian billionaire is looking to sell the club and is understood to have slapped a £3billion price tag on the club.

MMA is known for producing some iconic knockouts, but one fighter has taken inspiration from the WWE with an insane body slam to finish his opponent.Unlike boxing, where the rules are extremely strict, anything goes in sport of MMA, with the octagon the hub for the weird and wonderful.Jorge Masvidal famously stopped Ben Askren with a flying knee, while Brown Pinas hit the headlines for a spinning elbow knockout back in 2018, as fighters continue to find innovative ways to catch their opponents off guard.But this is one of the first instances of a WWE inspired takedown, leading to a brutal stoppage.Russian MMA star Khamzat Magomadov was already cruising to victory against his opponent, but just as his victim was holding on, the eventual winner picked him up and flipped him around in the air.The opponent was helpless in the air before being slammed down, when the fight was eventually stopped despite the referee allowing seven extra punches to be landed.Clearly worse for wear, Magomadov's opponent was helpless on the floor as he came to terms with what had just happened, before being slammed in the face on multiple occasions.The fight was over, but discussions had just begun as commentators were in amazement for what had just been produced, raising the question as to whether more stars may opt for a similar approach.The next UFC fight night is on March 19, with rising star Paddy Pimblett fighting on the undercard of Volkov v Aspinall, and the Liverpool local is known for pulling off a surprise move himself.The 27-year-old may still be asserting himself in the world of MMA, but his recent rise to fame has even seen him linked with fighting Jake Paul or Conor McGregor.

An angry Scots tattoo artist tried to bite a police officer after his arrest caused him to miss a UFC fight on television.