Du Plessis praises McGregor's role in developing MMA

Dricus Du Plessis has acknowledged Conor McGregor's significant contribution to the growth of mixed martial arts. Du Plessis noted that everyone says you can't be bigger than the sport itself, but McGregor managed to achieve exactly that. The middleweight champion expressed that McGregor undoubtedly made a major impact on MMA's development and popularity. This marks a rare moment of praise from Du Plessis for the Irish superstar.