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Dustin Poirier Says Conor McGregor Fight Changed His Fame Forever

The former interim lightweight champion said the biggest shift in his career came not from titles or main events, but from sharing the cage with McGregor. “Until that Conor fight, that’s when things changed for me recognition-wise,” he said. Despite years in UFC headliners and title bouts, Poirier said McGregor’s name opened doors for seminars, appearances, and a wider audience.