Dricus Du Plessis praises Conor McGregor's contribution to MMA

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis publicly acknowledged Conor McGregor's significant role in developing mixed martial arts. Du Plessis stated that while people often say no one can be bigger than the sport itself, McGregor managed to achieve exactly that. The South African champion emphasized that McGregor unequivocally made a major contribution to MMA. This recognition comes as Du Plessis continues his reign as middleweight champion and reflects on the sport's evolution.