Du Plessis credits McGregor's role in developing MMA

Dricus Du Plessis has acknowledged Conor McGregor's significant contribution to the growth of mixed martial arts. The South African champion stated that while many say no one can be bigger than the sport itself, McGregor managed to transcend that boundary. Du Plessis emphasized that McGregor definitively made a major impact on MMA's development and popularity. The comments reflect widespread recognition of McGregor's influence on the sport's global reach and commercial success.